Faust: sources, works, criticism
[compiled by] Paul A. Bates.
- New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1969]
- x, 218 p. 24 cm.
- Harbrace sourcebooks .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Sources -- The historical Faustus -- The Faustbuch / Works -- The tragical history of the life and death of Doctor Faustus / Faust (Part 1 and Act 5 of Part 2) / Doctor Faustus (Chapter 25) / "The progress of Faust" / Criticism -- "The comic synthesis in Doctor Faustus" / "Doctor Faustus" / "'The form of Faustus' fortunes good or bad'" / "Goethe and Faust" / "Faust's damnation : the morality of knowledge" / "The world without transcendence" / "'Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus : 'Terminal work' of an art form and an era" / From "Aspects of contradictions : on recent criticisms of Thomas Mann" / Topics for writing and research -- Suggestions for further reading. Johann Spies -- Christopher Marlowe -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Louis MacNeice -- Thomas Mann, H.T. Lowe-Porter -- Karl Shapiro -- Robert Ornstein -- Wolfgang Clemen -- C.L. Barber -- Victor Lange -- Erich Heller -- Hans Egon Holthusen -- Erich Kahler -- Bernhard Blume -- 1. 2. trans. by trans. by 3.