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Framing Faust : Twentieth-Century Cultural Struggles.

In this interdisciplinary cultural history that encompasses film, literature, music, and drama, Inez Hedges follows the thread of the Faustian rebel in the major intellectual currents of the last hundred years. She presents Faust and his counterpart Mephistopheles as antagonistic-yet complementary-f...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hedges, Inez
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Chicago : Southern Illinois University Press, Chicago Distribution Center [distributor] March 2009 ;
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this interdisciplinary cultural history that encompasses film, literature, music, and drama, Inez Hedges follows the thread of the Faustian rebel in the major intellectual currents of the last hundred years. She presents Faust and his counterpart Mephistopheles as antagonistic-yet complementary-figures whose productive conflict was integral to such phenomena as the birth of narrative cinema, the rise of modernist avant-gardes before World War II, and feminist critiques of Western cultural traditions. Framing Faust: Twentieth-Century Cultural Struggles pursues a dia.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes filmography: pages 203-206.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-234) and index.
ISBN:9780809329038
0809329034
9780809386536
0809386534
080932671X
9780809326716