Doctor Faustus : a critical guide / edited by Sara Munson Deats.

Contributor(s): Deats, Sara Munson Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Continuum Renaissance dramaPublication details: London ; New York : Continuum, c2010. Description: xiii, 200 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781847061386 (pbk.); 1847061389 (pbk.); 9781847061379; 1847061370DDC classification: 822.33 LOC classification: PR2664 | .D63 2010Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Table of contents only | Publisher description | WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC Introduction / Sara Munson Deats -- The critical backstory / Bruce E. Brandt -- The performance history / David Bevington -- The state of the art : current critical research / Robert Logan -- New directions : Doctor Faustus and Renaissance hermeticism / Andrew Duxfield -- New directions : imperialism as devilry : a postcolonial reading of Doctor Faustus / Toni Francis -- New directions : 'what means this show?' : staging Faustus on campus / Andrew James Hartley -- New directions : the other black arts : Doctor Faustus and the inky worlds of printing and writing / Georgia E. Brown -- A survey of resources / Sarah K. Scott.

Summary: Summary: "Doctor Faustus" is Christopher Marlowe's most popular play and is often seen as one of the overwhelming triumphs of the English Renaissance. This book presents an introduction to Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" - introducing its critical history and performance history.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	822.33 DOC 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		24248
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Circulation Section	Non-fiction	822.33 DOC 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-2	Available		24249

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-187) and index.

TOC Introduction / Sara Munson Deats --
The critical backstory / Bruce E. Brandt --
The performance history / David Bevington --
The state of the art : current critical research / Robert Logan --
New directions : Doctor Faustus and Renaissance hermeticism / Andrew Duxfield --
New directions : imperialism as devilry : a postcolonial reading of Doctor Faustus / Toni Francis --
New directions : 'what means this show?' : staging Faustus on campus / Andrew James Hartley --
New directions : the other black arts : Doctor Faustus and the inky worlds of printing and writing / Georgia E. Brown --
A survey of resources / Sarah K. Scott.

Summary:
"Doctor Faustus" is Christopher Marlowe's most popular play and is often seen as one of the overwhelming triumphs of the English Renaissance. This book presents an introduction to Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" - introducing its critical history and performance history.

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