Christopher Marlowe; edited by John D. Jump
Doctor Faustus
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415039604
- author:
- Christopher Marlowe; edited by John D. Jump
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- London ; Routledge, 1988, c1965.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1965
- Pages:
- 184
- Genre:
- Plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe This edition of Marlowe's play includes a substantial and authoritative historical introduction to the text, as well as a chronology of Marlowe's life and works. The result is a comprehensive guide to understanding this complex and thought-provoking drama. The play itself is a masterpiece of Elizabethan theatre, exploring themes of ambition, morality, and the human condition. With its rich language and intricate plot, it continues to be studied and performed by scholars and artists around the world. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Marlowe's life and work, or in the history of English drama, this edition is a must-have for students and enthusiasts alike.