The Faustian Motif in the Tragedies by Christopher Marlowe.

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Kostic, Milena

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (142 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781443864565
1443864560
1306992591
9781306992596

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Faustian Motif in the Tragedies by Christopher Marlowe.DDC classification:

822.3

LOC classification:

PR649.W37 .K384 2013

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Contents:

Table of contents; acknowledgements; foreword; introduction; dr. faustus; tamburlaine the great; dido, queen of carthage; the jew of malta; conclusion; bibliography; index.

Summary: The Faustian Motif in the Tragedies by Christopher Marlowe discusses the argument that the pact with demonic forces, and/or its consequences, is a motif explored not only in Doctor Faustus, but in Marlowe's other plays as well (Tamburlaine the Great, Dido, Queen of Carthage, The Jew of Malta). The book sets out to explore the way Marlowe explained this process, from play to play, in psychological and cultural terms, and to demonstrate its relevance for modern man and his culture. The text is ...

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Table of contents; acknowledgements; foreword; introduction; dr. faustus; tamburlaine the great; dido, queen of carthage; the jew of malta; conclusion; bibliography; index.

The Faustian Motif in the Tragedies by Christopher Marlowe discusses the argument that the pact with demonic forces, and/or its consequences, is a motif explored not only in Doctor Faustus, but in Marlowe's other plays as well (Tamburlaine the Great, Dido, Queen of Carthage, The Jew of Malta). The book sets out to explore the way Marlowe explained this process, from play to play, in psychological and cultural terms, and to demonstrate its relevance for modern man and his culture. The text is ...