Historia von D. Johann Fausten | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Allen, Marguerite De Huszar. The Faust Legend: Popular Formula and Modern Novel. Germanic Studies in America 39. New York: Peter Lang, 1985.
Examines the influence the Faust legends and the Historia in particular have had on modern fiction.
Baron, Frank. Doctor Faustus: From History to Legend. Munich: Wilhelm Fink, 1978.
Provides a detailed analysis of the process whereby first- and second-generation accounts of the various Faust and Faust-like figures were made into popular legend.
——. "The Faust Book's Indebtedness to Augustin Lercheimer and the Wittenberg Sources." German Quarterly 59.4 (Fall 1986): 582-94.
Traces connections between Lercheimer's 1585 Christlich bedencken und erjnnerung von Zauberey and the 1587 Historia.
Boerner, Peter, and Sidney Johnson, eds. Faust through Four Centuries: Retrospect and Analysis. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1989.
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