201P The Many Lives Of Dr. Faust (4)
This course will involve the development, impact and artistic forms of "The
Lives of Dr. Faust," a major legend in Western Culture. This course examines
Faust as dealing with a search for knowledge from Byzantium to modern Europe
and America. This approach covers such topics as the limits of power, the
choice between good and evil, and the limits of human awareness. The course
will present this Faust legend in various artistic forms, by allowing the
student to experience this "myth" through art, drama, literature and culture.
Offered: Winter.