The Feminization of Dr. Faustus WTM 1935–1970

1935–1970

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The Feminization of Dr. Faustus WTM 1935–1970While the decline of the male hero in nineteenth and twentieth century literature is usually studied in isolation, Druxes uses a major manifestation of this phenomenonthe failing power of the Faust mythas an interpretive lens through which to illuminate the corresponding rise in the viability of female Faustian heroes or would be heroes. Her study of the female Faust figure in the realist novels of Stendhal, Gauthier, Keller, James, and the