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Doctor Faustus
Taschenbuch von Christopher Marlowe
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
This fully re-edited, modernised play text is accompanied by commentary notes and an introduction written by Paul Menzer, guiding you through the fume of fact and legend that have accompanied the play across the centuries.

As well as the complete text of the play, this re-edited New Mermaids edition includes:

· A detailed plot summary and annotations throughout the text
· An annotated bibliography and suggestions for further reading
· A comprehensive introduction exploring the historical and literary context, and performance history, including Orson Welles's 1937 role as Doctor Faustus as well as recent productions at The Globe and the RSC

One of the most spectacular and popular plays of the Elizabethan stage, Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, with its fantastical mix of high-minded theology and low-brow slapstick, has allured generations of readers and playgoers in the ensuing centuries.
This fully re-edited, modernised play text is accompanied by commentary notes and an introduction written by Paul Menzer, guiding you through the fume of fact and legend that have accompanied the play across the centuries.

As well as the complete text of the play, this re-edited New Mermaids edition includes:

· A detailed plot summary and annotations throughout the text
· An annotated bibliography and suggestions for further reading
· A comprehensive introduction exploring the historical and literary context, and performance history, including Orson Welles's 1937 role as Doctor Faustus as well as recent productions at The Globe and the RSC

One of the most spectacular and popular plays of the Elizabethan stage, Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, with its fantastical mix of high-minded theology and low-brow slapstick, has allured generations of readers and playgoers in the ensuing centuries.
Über den Autor
Christopher Marlowe was a playwright, poet, scholar, translator and alleged spy. His other works include: Dido Queen of Carthage, Tamburlaine Part 1, Tamburlaine Part 2, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and The Massacre at Paris. He was murdered at the age of 29, in a private dining house in Deptford in 1593.
Zusammenfassung
The pedagogical support offered by the edition in addition to the playtext will make it an invaluable study aid as well as a primary text on a wide variety of university courses (as it can be classed as the last medieval morality play and the first renaissance tragedy)
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Preface
Plot summary
Analysis
1. Historical and literary contexts
2. Performance aspects of the text
3. Critical interpretations
Resources and annotated bibliography
A note on the text
The Play
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781474295178
ISBN-10: 1474295177
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Marlowe, Christopher
Redaktion: Menzer, Paul
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Maße: 198 x 131 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Christopher Marlowe
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2018
Gewicht: 0,14 kg
Artikel-ID: 109987972
Über den Autor
Christopher Marlowe was a playwright, poet, scholar, translator and alleged spy. His other works include: Dido Queen of Carthage, Tamburlaine Part 1, Tamburlaine Part 2, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and The Massacre at Paris. He was murdered at the age of 29, in a private dining house in Deptford in 1593.
Zusammenfassung
The pedagogical support offered by the edition in addition to the playtext will make it an invaluable study aid as well as a primary text on a wide variety of university courses (as it can be classed as the last medieval morality play and the first renaissance tragedy)
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Preface
Plot summary
Analysis
1. Historical and literary contexts
2. Performance aspects of the text
3. Critical interpretations
Resources and annotated bibliography
A note on the text
The Play
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781474295178
ISBN-10: 1474295177
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Marlowe, Christopher
Redaktion: Menzer, Paul
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Maße: 198 x 131 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Christopher Marlowe
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2018
Gewicht: 0,14 kg
Artikel-ID: 109987972
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