... the treatment of the imagery and the structural handling of this episode within the context of the play lead one to conclude that this unlovely creature is directly related to cer- tain central aspects of Faust’s experience of the world. The present study will undertake to point to those specific...

... the semantic prob- lem which arises from the apparently self-contradictory description of Faust’s habitat. It must be regretted all the more, therefore, that some of the best-informed Goethe scholars-e.g., Erich Schmidt in the Jubilaums-Azcsgabe (Stuttgart, n.d Ernst Beutler in the Gedenkausgube...

... Indiana University Goethe’s Faust: A Literary Analysis. By STUARTATKINS. Cambridge: Har- vard University Press, 1958. Pp. xi 4- 290. $6.00. Fuwt criticism, more than that of almost any other literary work, has from its very start been misdirected toward a sometimes petty, sometimes...

...Stuart Atkins Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 SOME LEXICOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON GOETHE’S FAUST By STUARTATKINS When Hohlfeld-Joos-Twaddell’s Wortindex zu Goethes Faust was published in 1940, its great value...

... of Faust in literature. Most of her material, quite understandably, pertains to German Fausts, although she gives sufficient emphasis to the early English Faust-books and to the modern treatment by ValCry. She has further limited herself in dealing only with works involving a Faust...

.... At any rate, his noble effort should be greeted with applause from Anglicists everywhere. CARROLLE. REED University of Wahington Rhythmen und Landscltaften in meiten Teil des Faust. By PAULFRIEDLAENDER. Weimar : Hermann...

... with the courtly romance? W. WOLFGANGHOLDHEIM Cornell University The Mothers in “Faust”: The Myth of Time and Creativity. By HAROLD JANTZ.Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1969. 96 pp. $6.95. In Harold Jantz’s long series of investigations...

...Alan P. Cottrell Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 FAUST AND THE REDEMPTION OF INTELLECT By ALANP. COTTRELL By the time of his death on March 22, 1832, the aged Goethe felt the events of the times to be so confused as to preclude...

... of Goethe’s Fuust has varied according to the critic as well as the times. In opposition to Wolfgang Menzel’s exaggerated attack on Faust’s salvation (in the second part) and to Gervinus’, Fr. Th. Vischer’s, and Vilmar’s rejection of Faust I1 stands a group of eminent scholars (Duntzer, Kuno...

... reputation, but critical theory in general, are “permanently” enriched in these essays? MALCOLMBROWN University of Washington Cocthe’s Faust as a Renaissance Man: Parallels and Prototypes. By HAROLD JANTZ. Princeton : Princeton...

...Hildegarde Drexl Hannum Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 SELF-SACRIFICE IN DOKTOR FAUSTUS THOMAS MAN”S CONTRIBUTION TO THE FAUST LEGEND By HILDEGARDEDREXL HANNUM The basis...

... as a foreign language, and text linguistics. He has received the Freud Prize for scholarly writing, the Premio Calabria for literature, and the Duden Prize for service to the German language. Topics of particular current interest are memory and politeness. Faust’s Forgetting Harald Weinrich...

...A. B. Faust Otto Heller and Theodore H. Leon, Washington University Studies, New Series, language and Literature, No. 11, July, 1941. Pp. v + 154. $1. 50. Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 REVIEWS The Language of Charles seals field-A Study...

...Annemarie M. Sauerlander Curtis C. D. Vail 115 months before the date of Bruford’s preface); Jantz’s “Goethe’s Faust as a Renaissance Man” probably appeared too late for the results to be embodied in the chapter on Fuust. When Bruford singles...

... rather complete background material for the development of Faust in literature. Most of her material, quite understandably, pertains to German Fausts, although she gives sufficient emphasis to the early English Faust-books and to the modern treatment by ValCry. She has further limited...

... Entstchung immer werth gewesen” (with “unvor- hergeselicn” and “aus dem Stegreife . . . ohne . . . fruher eine Ahnung” ; see below n. 24). 1‘’ Grundtvig, loc. cif. See also Goethe’s “Ritter Curts Brautfahrt.” I “Man grcife nun nach Miidchcn, Kronen, Gold” (Faust 11, 7102). Sintenis...

... was mainly known in Great Britain and other countries as the author of Werther and Giitz, and as the one who inspired Walter Scott’s translation in 1799 and the composition of the Waverley novels. Byron’s enthusiastic outburst about Faust is well known: “I would give the world to read...

... to understand how this curiously garbled story could have inspired the almost lyrical eulogy with which Hales introduces it The tide seems to turn in the late thirties. Faust’s over-all assess- ‘J. W. Hales and F. J. Furnivall, eds., Bishop Percy’s Folio Manuscript, I11 (London, 1868). 19...

... moments of Elizabethan drama. Built as they are around Faustus’ choice of necromancy and the terrible final consequences of that choice, these scenes set forth the essential Faust-theme with an urgency that transcends the dubious and scat- tered middle section of Christopher Marlowe’s tragedy...

... Joyce seem to spring to our mind, though much of this may be found in the works of Jean Paul or Novalis. Further in this essay, Hood said: “The charms of Di Vernon faded with me into a vision of Dr. Faustus.” We shall see that there can be little doubt that Hood refers to Goethe’s Faust...