208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book focuses on an exciting moment in the history of Anglo-German literary exchange in the Romantic period, the moment of George Gordon Byron's and Percy Bysshe Shelley's interrelated encounters with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's seminal dramatic poem, Faust.
Introduction: An Epic Connection Part I: Perspectives on Goethe’s Faust 1. ‘Eine Tragödie’? Goethe’s Faust in Theory 2. Faust I in Romantic-period Britain Part II: Byron, Shelley, and Faust 3. Infernal Irony: Faust, Cain, and Byron's Later Poetry 4. The Un-Faustian Epic: Faust and Shelley's Prometheus Unbound 5. Conclusion: Between Two Worlds
Biography
Ben Hewitt
