Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus: With The English Faust Book - Brossura

Marlowe, Christopher; Ribner, Irving; Lake, James H., M.D.

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ISBN 10: 1585100897 ISBN 13: 9781585100897

Casa editrice: Focus, 2004

Riassunto

An authoritative text of Marlowe's classic play, with notes and a substantial introduction giving historical background, dramatic context, and performance history, including cinematic history. This text is based on the authoritative edition by Irving Ribner, updated, with much additional material on performance, by James H. Lake.

Interviews with Ralph Alan Cohen of Shenandoah Shakespeare and Andreas Teuber (Mephistopheles in the Richard Burton production) discuss issues of performance. Includes illustrations, a useful timeline, a list of topics designed to promote discussion, and a up-to-date bibliography.

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James H. Lake (Ph.D. University of Delaware) is Professor of English at Louisiana State University in Shreveport and has been appointed to the faculty of the Greco Institute. He has served as Director of the LSUS Joys of Learning Humanities Seminars for the Elderly, Director of the University’s Honors Program and Director of the LSUS Master of Arts in Liberal Arts Program. He has served on numerous boards, including the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, the Board of Directors of the Noel Foundation, and the editorial board of Shakespeare and the Classroom. He has published widely on Shakespeare and Shakespeare and Film, has edited the Focus-on- Performance edition of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus and is the Series Editor for the New Kittredge Shakespeare.

James H. Lake (Ph.D. University of Delaware) is Professor of English at Louisiana State University in Shreveport and has been appointed to the faculty of the Greco Institute. He has served as Director of the LSUS Joys of Learning Humanities Seminars for the Elderly, Director of the University s Honors Program and Director of the LSUS Master of Arts in Liberal Arts Program. He has served on numerous boards, including the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, the Board of Directors of the Noel Foundation, and the editorial board of Shakespeare and the Classroom. He has published widely on Shakespeare and Shakespeare and Film, has edited the Focus-on- Performance edition of Christopher Marlowe s Doctor Faustus and is the Series Editor for the New Kittredge Shakespeare.

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Christopher Marlowe's play "Dr. Faustus" that includes features of the text :

Notes on the page highlighted for emphasis

Interviews on performance issues

Illustrations of theater, movie stills

Emphasis on the work in performance

Full up-to-date bibliography

Discussion questions

Interview with Ralph Alan Cohen on Performance of Doctor Faustus

Interview with Andreas Teuber on being Mephistopheles in Burton's Faustus

Special section on performance

|Christopher Marlowe's play "Dr. Faustus" that includes features of the text :

Notes on the page highlighted for emphasis

Interviews on performance issues

Illustrations of theater, movie stills

Emphasis on the work in performance

Full up-to-date bibliography

Discussion questions

Interview with Ralph Alan Cohen on Performance of Doctor Faustus

Interview with Andreas Teuber on being Mephistopheles in Burton's Faustus

Special section on performance

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Focus
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1585100897
• ISBN 13: 9781585100897
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 120