Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 372 Collin, J. (Josef) 1864 1942 Collin, Josef Collin, Joseph Untersuchungen über Goethes Faust in seiner ältesten Gestalt E-text prepared by David Starner and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Untersuchungen über Goethes Faust in seiner ältesten Gestalt" by J. Collin is a scholarly analysis written in the late 19th century. The work explores the earliest version of Goethe's "Faust," focusing on its thematic and structural developments, as well as the influences that shaped it, thus providing insights into the intellectual and artistic evolution of the young Goethe. The opening of the dissertation establishes the importance of the Göchhausen manuscript in the study of "Faust," detailing how it provides a firm foundation for analyzing the text. It discusses notable scenes, such as Faust's first monologue and the Earth Spirit scene, positioning them within an academic context. Additionally, Collin emphasizes the necessity of a deeper understanding of Goethe's inner thoughts and artistic process, arguing against the fragmented interpretations of previous scholarship. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a meticulous examination of Goethe's early work, aiming to uncover the underlying themes and philosophical inquiries that characterize "Faust." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. de Thesis (Ph. D.) Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust PT Text DE Sachbuch Category: German Literature 477842 2025-10-06T08:47:38.550161 text/html 449441 2024-10-28T21:14:09 text/html 238478 2025-10-06T08:47:48.910587 application/epub+zip 246973 2025-10-06T08:47:42.476151 application/epub+zip 222167 2025-10-06T08:47:40.975129 application/epub+zip 573034 2025-10-06T08:47:53.139592 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512959 2025-10-06T08:47:47.922602 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 474208 2022-09-07T15:09:45.551514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339167 2025-10-06T08:47:37.281174 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 319206 2024-10-28T21:14:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16098 2025-10-06T08:47:53.272558 application/rdf+xml 22206 2025-10-06T08:47:41.525145 image/jpeg 4414 2025-10-06T08:47:41.248134 image/jpeg 232857 2025-10-06T08:47:38.582194 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog