Witkacy and Ghelderode: Goethe’s Faust Transformed into a Grotesque Cabaret

The farce, realistic and surrealistic, trivial and yet transfigured, is an essential expression of both Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz’s The Beelzebub Sonata and Michel de Ghelderode’s The Tragic Death of Doctor Faustus. Both plays were written in 1925, and the subtitle of each play i...

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Main Author: Christine Kiebuzińska
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institute of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University 2013-12-01
Series:The Polish Journal of Aesthetics
Online Access:https://pjaesthetics.uj.edu.pl/documents/138618288/138871840/eik_31_18.pdf/1e375964-db3e-416a-830d-a14a4584d09e