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Figure of Faust in Valery and Goethe: An Exegesis of Mon Faust
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Figure of Faust in Valery and Goethe: An Exegesis of Mon Faust
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kurt Weinberg
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| Series | Princeton Essays in Literature |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:276 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Literary studies - from c 1900 -
Literary studies - plays and playwrights |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691617053
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| Classifications | Dewey:842.912 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
8 March 2015 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This book interprets Mon Faust and explores the differences between Valery's and Goethe's treatments of the Faust figure. The author shows by close analysis how Valery opposes a Cartesian, anti-Pascalian Faust to Goethe's romantically flawed hero. The title of the project conceived by Valery's Faust, The Mind's Body-part autobiography, part metaphy
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