num_pages: 752
description: This edition presents Parts I and II complete. Cyrus Hamlin provides essential supporting material for this difficult text, and his Interpretive Notes have been expanded and reset in larger, easy-to-read type. "Comments by Contemporaries" includes short pieces by Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Carlyle, and Wilhelm von Humboldt. "Modern Criticism"--comprised of ten essays newly added to the Second Edition--presents the perspectives of Stuart Atkins, Jaroslav Pelikan, Benjamin Bennett, Franco Moretti, Friedrich A. Kittler, Neil M. Flax, Marc Shell, Jane Brown, Hans Rudolf Vaget, and Marshall Berman. A Selected Bibliography is included.
language: English
title: Faust
titlecomplete: Faust
characters: Mephistopheles, Dr. Heinrich Faust
genres: Germany, Philosophy, Drama, Plays, Poetry, Literature, German Literature, Classics, Fantasy, Fiction
ratings_count: 45522
places: Germany
series: Goethes Faust
publisher: W.W. Norton & Company