Faust Legend
Subtitle: From Marlowe and Goethe to Contemporary Drama and Film
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9781108475853
Description: "The Faustbooks introduce the basic formula that will pervade many of the subsequent dramatic versions of the legend: the two dominant figures, the protagonist Faust (or Faustus) and his demonic antagonist and tempter Mephostophiles, the first time in folklore or scripture that this name had been associated with the Devil"--