Same as German, Scandinavian, and Dutch Studies 312E. Examine a broad selection of the (re)tellings of the Faust legend, i.e., the "bargain with the Devil," to reveal how this particular narrative forms a pillar of the cultural heritage of the European Christendom. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. German, Scandinavian, and Dutch Studies 312E and Religious Studies 315O may not both be counted.