Prometheus and Faust : the Promethean revolt in drama from classical antiquity to Goethe
The comparison made between Prometheus and Faust occurs so frequently in modern scholarship as to seem commonplace. The Prometheus and Faust traditions met in literature and art soon after the emergence of the historical Faustus.
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xi, 171 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
9780313292446, 0313292442
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Preface Prometheus and Faust? Prometheus Emerges: The Prometheus Myth before Aeschylus Prometheus Rebels: Prometheus in the Aeschylean Drama Prometheus in the Greek and Roman Traditions after Aeschylus Prometheus Transformed and Transposed: Faustus as the Reformation Prometheus Prometheus, Faust, and Goethe Conclusion Bibliography Index