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UNINA9910789091203321 |
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Autore |
Baron Frank |
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Titolo |
Faustus on trial : the origins of Johann Spies's "Historia" in an age of witch hunting / / Frank Baron |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Tübingen : , : M. Niemeyer, , 1992 |
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Edizione |
[Reprint 2013] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (238 p.) |
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Collana |
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Frühe Neuzeit, , 0934-5531 ; ; Band 9 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [210]-224) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. The Career of Johann Spies -- 1. Beginnings in Oberursel and Frankfurt -- 2. Printing in Heidelberg and Frankfurt for the Pure and True Religion -- 3. Problems of a Best Seller: Censorship and Piracy -- 4. Years of Promise and Disillusionment -- 5. Johann Spies: The Man behind the Historia -- II. The Making of the Historia von D. Johann Fausten -- 1. Compilation and Composition -- 2. The Emergence of the Faustian Pact -- 3. The Trial of Faustus. The Legacy of Witches and Learned Magicians -- 4. Dissonances and Unity in the Historia -- 5. The Contributions of Johann Spies to the Historia -- III. Appendix -- 1. The German Prefaces and Letters of Johann Spies -- 2. The Works Published and Printed by Johann Spies -- 3. Bibliography -- Index -- Illustrations |
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