The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust' (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789361420085)

"The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'" is an ancient literary criticism fiction book written by H. B. Cotterill. Delving into Faustian themes, Cotterill navigates Goethe studies and German literature critique, providing a thorough mythological interpretation within the context of comparative literature. Through examining the symbolism in Faust, the book illuminates the cultural significance and philosophical exploration inherent in Goethe's masterpiece. Cotterill's academic research delves deep into the classic literature critique, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of Faust's enduring relevance and the complexities of its narrative. With a keen eye for detail and a nuanced literary theory, the book unpacks the layers of meaning embedded in Goethe's work, shedding light on its profound implications for society and human nature. As a cornerstone of Faust scholarship, "The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust' " stands as an indispensable resource for academics, students, and enthusiasts alike, offering a thorough examination of one of literature's most enduring and enigmatic figures. With its rigorous analysis and scholarly approach, the book enriches our understanding of Goethe's masterpiece and its lasting impact on Western literature and culture.

Author: H. B. Cotterill
ISBN-10: 9361420089
ISBN-13: 9789361420085
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2024
Pages: 74
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.18d