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1 online resource (311 pages) |
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Canto Original |
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Canto Original
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface ; Introduction ; PART I: THREE RENAISSANCE MYTHS ; 1 From George Faust to Faustbuch ; THE HISTORICAL MAGICIAN; THE MYTH BEGINS: FAUST, LUTHER, THE DEVIL, AND WITCHCRAFT; POPULAR DEVELOPMENT OF THE FAUST MYTH BEFORE 1587; JOHANN SPIES'S HISTORIA VON D. JOHANN FAUSTEN -- THE FAUSTBUCH; ELECTED BY HISTORY; 2 The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus |
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5 Renaissance Individualism and the Counter-Reformation A NOTE ON INDIVIDUALISM; FAUST, DON QUIXOTE, AND DON JUAN: THREE SIMILAR INDIVIDUALS?; THE COUNTER-REFORMATION; THE ALIENATION OF THE THREE AUTHORS; PART II: FROM PURITAN ETHIC TO ROMANTIC APOTHEOSIS ; 6 Robinson Crusoe ; THE STORY; DEFOE AND ROBINSON CRUSOE; ECONOMIC INDIVIDUALISM; RELIGIOUS INDIVIDUALISM; THE MEANINGS OF THE MYTH; 7 Crusoe, Ideology, and Theory |
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CRUSOE AND ROUSSEAUCRUSOE AND MARX; ROMANTICISM AND MYTH: VICO AND HERDER; 8 Romantic Apotheosis of Renaissance Myths ; GOETHE'S FAUST; DON JUAN: MOLlfiRE, MOZART, BYRON, AND ZORILLA; THE ROMANTIC DON QUIXOTE; 9 Myth and Individualism ; CODA: THOUGHTS ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY ; Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus ; Michel Tournier's Friday ; Some Notes on the Present |
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THE ENGLISH FAUST BOOKCHRISTOPHER MARLOWE; THE ACADEMY AND VOCATIONAL CHOICE; ACADEMIC ALIENATION; PERPETUAL DAMNATION; MARLOWE AND THE MYTH: SOME CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS; 3 Don Quixote of La Mancha ; THE FIRST EXPEDITION; THE ROMANCES OF CHIVALRY; THE SECOND EXPEDITION; THE THIRD EXPEDITION; DON QUIXOTE AND SANCHO PANZA; PUZZLES OF INTERPRETATION; 4 El Burlador and Don Juan ; THE PLAY; ""TAN LARGO ME LO FlAlS""; AN INNER LIFE? |
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Appendix: The worldwide diffusion of the myths Index |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0511549237 |
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9780511549236 |
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