Description: Acceptable: Has been read but is in acceptable condition. Wear on cover. No tears, no writing, no highlighting, no missing pages. Actual book is pictured. This book is in French. "Le mythe de Faust" by André Dabezies is a comprehensive exploration of the Faust myth, tracing its origins, evolution, and various interpretations throughout history. This work delves into the story of Faust, a character who has fascinated Western culture for centuries, embodying the eternal human themes of knowledge, power, and the price of ambition. Dabezies analyzes the myth from its earliest appearances in German folklore to its immortalization by Goethe in his tragic play "Faust," and beyond. The study examines how the Faustian theme has been adapted and reinterpreted in literature, theater, music, and film, reflecting the changing concerns and values of society over time. For anyone interested in mythology, literary history, or the philosophical and ethical questions that the Faust story raises, this book is a treasure trove of insights. It not only offers a deep understanding of the myth itself but also illustrates the power of narrative to shape human thought and culture. If you're intrigued by the complex interplay between mythology and cultural expression, or if you're simply drawn to the timeless story of Faust's bargain, "Le mythe de Faust" would be a fascinating read.
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Publication Year: 1972
Language: French
Book Title: Le mythe de Faust
Author: André Dabezies