Doctor Faustus
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Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkühn as Told by a Friend
By Thomas MannThis is the story of German composer, Adrian Leverkuhn.
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Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer, Adrian Leverkuhn, As Told by a Friend
By Thomas Mann"John E. Woods is revising our impression of Thomas Mann, masterpiece by masterpiece." --The New Yorker "Doctor Faustus is Mann's deepest artistic gesture. . . . Finely translated by John E. Woods.
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Doctor Faustus: The B Text
By Christopher Marlowe[Act 3 Scene 0] Enter the1 Chorus [Wagner].2 [I/Vagner] Learned Faustus, To find3 the secrets of astronomy4 Graven in the book of Jove's high firmament, Did mount him5 up to6 scale Olympus' top, Where, sitting7 in a chariot burning ...
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Doctor Faustus
By Christopher MarlowePlays.
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Doctor Faustus: Text and Performance
... powers to obtain satisfactions his physical inadequacies and chosen vocation denied him: Irving Wardle recalled 'a bandy-legged little scholar seizing on magic to act out his frustrated sexual fantasies' (The Times, 28 June 1968).
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Doctor Faustus: Library Edition
By Christopher MarloweStage-Wrights: Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, and the Making of Theatrical Value. Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 1997. Yates 1964 Yates, Francis A. Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1964.
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Doctor Faustus: The B Text
By Christopher MarloweLowell Gallagher remarks that Faustus's congealed blood reveals “the trace of something irre— ducibly alien and intra—human in what Faustus has taken for an intimate part of his identity” (17). With some help from Mephostophilis (“What ...
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Doctor Faustus: A Two-text Edition (A-text, 1604; B-text, 1616) Contexts and Sources Criticism
By Christopher MarloweRenaissance England's great tragedy of intellectual overreaching is as relevant and unsettling today as it was when first performed at the end of the sixteenth century.
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Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkühn as Told by a Friend
By Thomas MannA modern reworking of the Faust legend, in which twentieth-century Germany sells its soul to the devil.
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Doctor Faustus: A Play
By Christopher MarloweA theatrical masterpiece that greatly influenced the works of William Shakespeare and other Jacobean dramatists, Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus combines soaring poetry, psychological depth, and grand stage spectacle.
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Doctor Faustus: A Two-Text Edition (A-Text, 1604, B-Text, 1616), Contexts and Sources, Criticism
By Christopher MarloweThis Norton Critical Edition of the play features the two early versions of Marlowe's play, the A-Text from 1604 and B-Text from 1616, each with detailed annotations.
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Doctor Faustus
By Eric Rasmussen, David BevingtonThis volume in the "Revel Plays" series, offers reading editions, with modern spelling, of the 1604 and 1616 editions of Marlowe's play, arguing that the two cannot be conflated into one.
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Doctor Faustus
By Thomas Mann(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed) Introduction by T. J. Reed; Translation by H. T. Lowe-Porter This book is about Adrian Leverkuhn, a former theological student who has become a composer, who enters symbolically into a pact with the devil.
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Doctor Faustus: With the English Faust Book
By David Wootton, Christopher MarloweThis edition of the 'A' text, with supporting documents that include selections from The English Life of Faustus, contemporary testimonies to Marlowe's 'atheism', and passages from the 'B' text, offers a startling new context in which to ...
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Doctor Faustus: A critical guide
By Sara Munson DeatsThis 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.
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Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkühn as Told by a Friend
By Thomas Mann, Helen Tracy Lowe-PorterThis book is about Adrian Leverkuhn, a former theological student who has become a composer, who enters symbolically into a pact with the devil.
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Doctor Faustus: Text A
By Will Jonson, Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe, based on the German story Faust, in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power, experience, pleasure and knowledge.
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Doctor Faustus
By Christopher MarloweAs 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 ...
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Doctor Faustus
By Christopher MarloweIn Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus a distinguished scholar turns away from learning and embraces necromancy to satisfy his yearning for knowledge, power and influence.
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Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)
By John O'Connor, Christopher MarloweClassic drama for Key Stages 3 and 4