Dr Faustus
A Guide (B Text)
(Author) Christopher MarloweDoctor Faustus exists in two versions, both of which were edited from performances in the time of Marlowe. Both are considered to be authentic, but there are notable differences, both the b text containing additional scenes as well as different wording. Doctor Faustus: A text Written to help students make the transition from GCSE to AS/A level; Contains a detailed introductory section that puts the play in its historical context; Provides in-depth textual notes; Contains exam-style questions; Includes carefully selected extracts from key critical works on the play; Offers additional study skills for AS and A2 learning.
Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe was an influential Elizabethan playwright known for his groundbreaking work "Doctor Faustus." His dramatic style combined blank verse with bold themes of ambition, power, and the human condition. Marlowe's contributions to English literature laid the foundation for the development of the Renaissance drama.
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