Otzvuki Faustovskoi Traditsii i Tainopisi v Tvorchestve Pushkina: [Echoes of the Faustian tradition and cryptography in the works of Pushkin: ]

Rostislav Shul'ts (b. 1933), professor of Slavic Studies (New York University) is a specialist in Pushkin and comparativistics. Contents: Biblical, early Christian and medieval sources of the Faustian plot; The Motif of leaving a soul as a deposit in works by J Cazotte and F. Schiller; Echoes of the Faustian tradition in Pushkin's works. Bibliography, name index.