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Lives of Faust: The Faust Theme in Literature and Music. A ...
PreviewThis book is an interdisciplinary reader on the Faust theme in literature and music from the Reformation to the present. Essays by Faust scholars set the texts in context.
Faust is Dead
Mark RavenhillMark Ravenhill's Faust (Faust is Dead) is a dark and often brutally funny journey through a world of virtual reality The world's most famous philosopher arrives in Los Angeles and is greeted as a star.
Faust: My Soul be Damned for the World
E. A. BucchianeriA detailed study of the first Faust books and the popular Faustian folk tales.
International Faust Studies: Adaptation, Reception, Translation
PreviewThis major interdisciplinary collection captures the vitality and increasingly global significance of the Faust figure in literature, theatre and music.
Faust Adaptations from Marlowe to Aboudoma and Markland
PreviewThis collection presents innovative approaches to understanding the mediated, translated, and adapted figure of Faust through both culturally specific inquiry and timeless questions.
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism
Marina WarnerExamines the life of Joan of Arc and explores the meaning of Joan both to her contemporaries and succeeding generations--Joan as hero, prophet, heretic, androgyne, harlot, and saint
Goethe's Faust and Cultural Memory: Comparatist Interfaces
Lorna FitzsimmonsThis book is an interdisciplinary collection of essays examining Goethe’s Faust and its derivatives in European, North American, and South American cultural contexts.
Faust's Anesthesiology Review: Expert Consult
Michael J. MurrayQuickly expand your knowledge base and master your residency with Faust's Anesthesiology Review, the world’s best-selling review book in anesthesiology.
Andrew Marvell's Liminal Lyrics: The Space Between
Joan Faust2. Harold E. Toliver, “Marvell's Songs and Pictorial Exhibits,” in Tercentenary Es- says in Honor of Andrew Marvell, ed. Kenneth Friedenreich (Hamden, CT: Archon, 1977),113–14. 3. See Nigel Smith, Andrew Marvell: The Chameleon ( New ...
Christopher Marlowe in Context
PreviewMephistopheles”: Faust and Byron', in International Faust Studies: Adaptation, Reception, Translation, ed. Lorna Fitzsimmons (London: Continuum, 2008), 107– 23 (107). 11 Christopher Marlowe, Hero and Leander,in The Collected Poems of ...
Faust-Foust Family in Germany & America
Howard M. FaustB1B1B1D3 CARL FOUST - b. 5/1889. B1B1B1D4 CLIFFORD FOUST- b. 4/1892. B1B1B1D5 RALPH FOUST - b. 12/1894. B1B1B1E ALLESON FOUST - b. ca. 1858; d. 8/11/1914; m. Lovie . Issue : B1B1B1EL CHRISTOPHER FOUST - b. 1886 ...
This Republic of Suffering
Drew Gilpin FaustIn This Republic of Suffering, Drew Gilpin Faust reveals the ways that death on such a scale changed not only individual lives but the life of the nation, describing how the survivors managed on a practical level and how a deeply religious ...
The German Classics: Masterpieces of German Literature
More editionsMasterpieces of German Literature Kuno Francke. THE FAUST LEGEND FROM MARLOWE TO GOETHE BY Kano FRANCKE, Pn.D., LL.D., Lrrr.D. Professor of the History of German Culture, Harvard University HE Faust legend is a ...
James Henry Hammond and the Old South: A Design for Mastery
Drew Gilpin FaustA long-awaited biography, Drew Gilpin Faust's James Henry Hammond and the Old South reveals the South Carolina planter who was at once characteristic of his age and unique among men of his time.
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism
Marina WarnerThe night Joan spent with Catherine de La Rochelle in the winter of 1429, trying to discover if there were any truth in her, is one of the most interesting and extraordinary incidents in the whole of Joan's career. When Catherine said that her ...
Bennewitz, Goethe, 'Faust': German and Intercultural Stagings
David G. JohnUniversity of Toronto Press 2012 Toronto Buffalo London www.utppublishing. com Printed in Canada ISBN 978-1-4426-4333-8 German and European Studies John, David G. (David Gethin), 1947–Bennewitz, Goethe, Faust : German and ...
Visions of the Maid: Joan of Arc in American Film and Culture
Robin BlaetzIn Visions of the Maid, Blaetz examines three pivotal films—Cecil B. DeMille's 1916 Joan the Woman, Victor Fleming's 1948 Joan of Arc, and Otto Preminger's 1957 Saint Joan—as well as addressing a broad array of popular culture ...
Joan Robinson
G. HarcourtThis section is based on Pervez Tahir's monograph, Making Sense of Joan Robinson on China, which he wrote when he was the 1990 Joan Robinson Memorial Lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Politics, University of Cambridge.
Joan of Arc: The Early Debate
Deborah A. Fraioli(Does) an immense service to anyone interested in Joan of Arc... skillfully disentangles countless textual threads, all centered around one problem: the nature of Joan's mission as it was examined in the early theological debates.
Joan of Arc: Reality and Myth
Dirk Arend BerentsThe appearance of Joan of Arc JAN VAN HERWAARDEN The available documents have enabled us to learn to know the true Joan of Arc as a real person: of flesh and blood, intent on a mission and authoritarian, purposeful and arrogant, ...
Myths of Modern Individualism: Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan, ...
Ian WattIn this volume, Ian Watt examines the myths of Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan and Robinson Crusoe, as the distinctive products of modern society.
Fresh Verdicts on Joan of Arc
PreviewI am indebted to three earlier discussions of the cinematic treatment of Joan of Arc: a special issue of Etudes cine'matographiques 18— 19 (1962) devoted to “ Jeanne d'Arc a l'e'cran”; Robin Blaetz, “Strategies of Containment: Joan of Arc in ...
Shark Island
Joan DruettPraise for Joan Druett and A Watery Grave "What a terrific idea New Zealand naval historian Joan Druett had for a mystery series."—Chicago Tribune "This impressive debut will appeal both to fans of historical mysteries and to Patrick O' ...
Just Keep Breathing. At 44, he died. She didn’t.:
Joan Scott CurtisShe didn't. by Joan Scott Curtis © 2013 Joan Scott Curtis All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical or electronic, including photocopying and recording, or by any ...
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism
Marina Warnerclothing, see knight, Joan of Arc as: clothing; transvestism cult of [after her death] attempted suppression of, 4 centered on Domremy, 237 early promoters of, 181 growth of, 19th cent, 181 see also Joan of Arc: veneration of death of, see death: ...
Business Week
More editionsLiam Roberts; 54, Liam Roberts; 55, (left) Joan Sydlow, (right Ron Joan Sydlow; 58. (left) Joan Sydlow, (right) Hunt Food & Industries, Inc.; 60, (left) The Toledo Blade. Appelbe; 67, Ray Fisher; 68,70, Coleman Co.; 72, (left) Ernest Reshovsky, ...
A Watery Grave
Joan DruettJoan Druett. A WATERY GRAVE JOAN DRUETT A WATERY GRAVE JOAN DRUETT INTI-L; g BUOKS. Front Cover.
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