The italian voyage of doctor Faustus (notes on a chapter of Th. Mann's novel «Doctor Faustus»)

Why does the modern Faust Adrian Leverkühn meet his devil in the small Italian town named Palestrina? The article answers this question, analysing biographical, literary and musical connotations of the toponym.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Y V Selezneva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2010-12-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/literary-criticism/article/view/4402