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Doctor Faustus, is Christopher Marlowe''s most popular play and is often seen as one of the overwhelming triumphs of the English Renaissance. It has had a rich and varied critical history often arousing violent critical controversy. This guide offers students an introduction to its critical and performance history, surveying notable stage productions from its initial performance in 1594 to the present and including TV, audio and cinematic versions. It includes a keynote chapter outlining major areas of current research on the play and four new critical essays. Finally, a guide to critical, we
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monografia Rebiun24891533 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun24891533 m o d | cr -n--------- 140514t20102010enka ob 001 0 eng d 1-4411-8857-6 UPCT u487742 MiAaPQ eng rda pn MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng Doctor Faustus a critical guide edited by Sara Munson Deats ; contributors David Bevington [and eight others] London, England New York Continuum 2010 London, England New York London, England New York Continuum 2010 1 online resource (215 p.) 1 online resource (215 p.) Continuum Renaissance Drama Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references and index Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series Introduction; Timeline; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Critical Backstory; Chapter 2 The Performance History; Chapter 3 The State of the Art: Current Critical Research; Chapter 4 New Directions: Doctor Faustus and Renaissance Hermeticism; Chapter 5 New Directions: Imperialism as Devilry: A Postcolonial Reading of Doctor Faustus; Chapter 6 New Directions: ''What means this show?'' Staging Faustus on Campus; Chapter 7 New Directions: The Other Black Arts: Doctor Faustus and the Inky Worlds of Printing and Writing; Chapter 8 A Survey of Resources BibliographyNotes on Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z Doctor Faustus, is Christopher Marlowe''s most popular play and is often seen as one of the overwhelming triumphs of the English Renaissance. It has had a rich and varied critical history often arousing violent critical controversy. This guide offers students an introduction to its critical and performance history, surveying notable stage productions from its initial performance in 1594 to the present and including TV, audio and cinematic versions. It includes a keynote chapter outlining major areas of current research on the play and four new critical essays. Finally, a guide to critical, we English Deats, Sara Munson editor Bevington, David M. contributor 1-84706-137-0 Continuum Renaissance drama