Myths of Modern Individualism: Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan, Robinson Crusoe by Ian P. Watt

Myths of Modern Individualism: Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan, Robinson Crusoe

Ian P. Watt

312 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

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In their original versions, the ultimate fates of Faust, Don Quixote, and Don Juan reflect the anti-individualism of their time: Faust and Don Juan are punished in hellfire, and Don Quixote is mocked. The three represent the positive drive of indi...

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