In this article we discuss Faust in the context of Romanticism. Man is presented as an unstoppable force of constant change, as part of a rebellion against materialism. Romanticism is considered a movement within the arts and literature rather than a solid philosophy, Faust is considered by many the greatest work of German literature and […]
Faust
The seventh seal (1957)
Det sjunde inseglet is a film by Ingmar Bergman. In this article we discuss how this movie reflects the humanistic approach of Bergman, how it sees man as the center of the universe. We will put the film in an existential context, relate it to philosophers like Kierkegaard, Nietzsche and post-Freudian psychology.