Sources of the Faust Trad Cb

Informationen zum Autor Robert P. More Klappentext First Published in 1966. In experience of many years in conducting a course in Goethe's Faust, trying to present to students of varied types and training the background out of which the drama grew, the compilers of this text have constantly felt the need of a collection of source material which would make that background more real and consequently more interesting. The content and form of the collection have been in part determined by its primary purpose of serving as an aid to students receiving their first serious introduction to Goethe's masterpiece and in part by the trend of Faust research. It is intended to be used as a supplement to the usual scholarly edition in the student's hands. Zusammenfassung First Published in 1966. In experience of many years in conducting a course in Goethe's Faust, trying to present to students of varied types and training the background out of which the drama grew, the compilers of this text have constantly felt the need of a collection of source material which would make that background more real and consequently more interesting. The content and form of the collection have been in part determined by its primary purpose of serving as an aid to students receiving their first serious introduction to Goethe's masterpiece and in part by the trend of Faust research. It is intended to be used as a supplement to the usual scholarly edition in the student's hands. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. INTRODUCTION, II. THE FORERUNNERS OF FAUST, III. THE HISTORICAL FAUST, IV. THE FAUST BOOKS-THE ENGLISH FAUST BOOK, V. THE EARLIER FAUST DRAMAS AND PUPPET PLAYS, VI. LESSING AND FAUST, INDEX

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Robert P. More

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First Published in 1966. In experience of many years in conducting a course in Goethe's Faust, trying to present to students of varied types and training the background out of which the drama grew, the compilers of this text have constantly felt the need of a collection of source material which would make that background more real and consequently more interesting. The content and form of the collection have been in part determined by its primary purpose of serving as an aid to students receiving their first serious introduction to Goethe's masterpiece and in part by the trend of Faust research. It is intended to be used as a supplement to the usual scholarly edition in the student's hands.

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I. INTRODUCTION, II. THE FORERUNNERS OF FAUST, III. THE HISTORICAL FAUST, IV. THE FAUST BOOKS-THE ENGLISH FAUST BOOK, V. THE EARLIER FAUST DRAMAS AND PUPPET PLAYS, VI. LESSING AND FAUST, INDEX