Frederic Spotts

Frederic Spotts (born February 2, 1930[1]) is an American former diplomat and cultural historian.[2] He was educated in Swarthmore College, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Oxford University.[1]

Works

• Spotts, Frederic (1973). The Churches and Politics in Germany. Wesleyan University Press.[3][4][5][6]
• Spotts, Frederic (1994). Bayreuth: A History of the Wagner Festival. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-06665-4.[7][8][9][10][11]
• Spotts, Frederic (2003). Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics. Pimlico. ISBN 978-0-7126-6788-3.[2][12][13][14][15][16]
• Spotts, Frederic (2008). The Shameful Peace: How French Artists & Intellectuals Survived the Nazi Occupation. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-14237-2.[17][18][19][20][21][22]
• Spotts, Frederic (2016). Cursed Legacy: The Tragic Life of Klaus Mann. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-22097-1.[23][24][25][26][27][28]

References

1. "Spotts, Frederic 1930– | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com.
2. "Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics". Kirkus Reviews.
3. Conway, John S. (1974). "The Churches and Politics in Germany by Frederic Spotts (review)". The Canadian Historical Review. 55 (4): 487–488. ISSN 1710-1093.
4. Penzel, Klaus. A Journal of Church and State; Waco, Texas Vol. 18, Iss. 3, (Fall 1976): 561.
5. Ludlow, P. W. (25 March 2011). "The Churches and Politics in Germany. By Frederic Spotts. Pp. xii + 420. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1973. $15". The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 25 (4): 433–435. doi:10.1017/S0022046900049654. S2CID 156067734.
6. Lewy, Guenter (1 August 2014). "The Churches and Politics in Germany. By Frederic Spotts. (Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1973. Pp. 419. $15.00.)". American Political Science Review. 68 (3): 1376–1377. doi:10.2307/1959239. JSTOR 1959239. S2CID 151342925.
7. "Bayreuth". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
8. "Frederic Spotts. Bayreuth: A History of the Wagner Festival. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1994. x + 334 pp". Cambridge Opera Journal. 7 (3): 277–283. 27 August 2008. doi:10.1017/S0954586700004602.
9. Kater, Michael H. Central European History; Atlanta Vol. 28, Iss. 4, (Winter 1995): 563.
10. Saunders, Thomas J. (April 1995). "by Frederic Spotts by Frederic Spotts. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1994. x, 334 pp. $35.00 U.S.". Canadian Journal of History. 30 (1): 132–134. doi:10.3138/cjh.30.1.132.
11. Freeman, Kirrily (December 2009). "Frederic Spotts. The Shameful Peace: How French Artists and Intellectuals Survived the Nazi Occupation. New Haven: Yale University Press. 2008. Pp. 283. $35.00". The American Historical Review. 114 (5): 1550–1551. doi:10.1086/ahr.114.5.1550.
12. Wheatcroft, Geoffrey (18 October 2002). "Review: Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics by Frederic Spotts". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
13. "Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics". The New Yorker. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
14. Young, James (April 25, 2009). "The Terrible Beauty of Nazi Aesthetics". The Forward. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
15. "Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics". Foreign Affairs. 28 January 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
16. Levitt, Morton (2003). "Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics". Journal of Modern Literature. 26 (3): 175–178. doi:10.1353/jml.2004.0034. ISSN 1529-1464. S2CID 201763096.
17. Lethbridge, Robert (15 March 2010). "Book Review: The Shameful Peace: How French Artists and Intellectuals Survived the Nazi Occupation. By Frederic Spotts. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008. Pp. 285. £25.00 (hbk)". Journal of European Studies. 40 (1): 77–78. doi:10.1177/00472441100400010604. S2CID 162208744.
18. "Otherwise occupied". www.theaustralian.com.au. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
19. "The passions and politics of culture in wartime France". The Irish Times. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
20. Wheatcroft, Geoffrey (26 November 2010). "Path of Least Resistance". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
21. Ungar, Steven (December 2010). ". By Frederic Spotts. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. Pp. 285. $35.00.. By Laurence Bertrand Dorléac. Translated by, Jane Marie Todd. Foreword by, Serge Guilbaut. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2008. Pp. xiv+431. $39.95". The Journal of Modern History. 82 (4): 960–963. doi:10.1086/656160.
22. "The art of collaboration". New Statesman. November 2008. Archived from the original on 13 August 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
23. Holland, Walter (June 12, 2016). "'Cursed Legacy: The Tragic Life of Klaus Mann' by Frederic Spotts". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
24. Feigel, Lara (6 March 2016). "Cursed Legacy: The Tragic Life of Klaus Mann by Frederic Spotts – review". The Observer. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
25. schaffner, anna katherina (August 19–26, 2016). "Mann's inhumanity to Mann - Biography". TLS. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
26. "Nonfiction Book Review: Cursed Legacy: The Tragic Life of Klaus Mann by Frederic Spotts. Yale Univ., $40 (352p) ISBN 978-0-300-21800-8". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
27. "Was Klaus Mann all Thomas Mann's fault?". The Spectator Australia. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
28. "Cursed Legacy: The Tragic Life of Klaus Mann by Frederick Spotts review". The Irish Times. Retrieved 22 May 2020.