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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 Wellesâs 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.
TITLE: Doctor Faustus
AUTHOR: Christopher Marlowe
SKU: 9781474295178
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
DATE PUBLISHED: 20181115
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 160
DIMENSIONS: 198x129
WEIGHT: 140