Faust adaptations from Marlowe to Aboudoma and Markland /

Faust Adaptations', edited and introduced by Lorna Fitzsimmons, takes a comparative cultural studies approach to the ubiquitous legend of Faust and his infernal dealings. Including readings of English, German, Dutch, and Egyptian adaptations ranging from the early modern period to the contempor...

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Other Authors: Fitzsimmons, Lorna, 1957- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2016]
Series:Comparative cultural studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • The chapbook of Doctor Faustus as source and model / Ehrhard Bahr
  • Adelbert von Chamisso's Peter Schlemihl and the quest for self / Christa Knellwolf King
  • Lord Byron's Faustian plays Manfred (1817), Cain (1821), and The Deformed Transformed (1822) / Federick Burwick
  • Heine's Doctor Faust, a Ballet Poem / Beate I. Allert
  • Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus as political document / Ehrhard Bahr
  • D.J. Enright and the Faust theme / Arnd Bohm
  • Is my Doktor Faustus the last opera? / Konrad Boehmer
  • Faust's Dreams and Egyptian identity / David G. John
  • Repackaging Goethe's Faust in Bridge Markland's Faust in the Box / Lynn Marie Kutch
  • Imaginging Faust in recent German historical fiction / Waltraud Maierhofer.