This fully reedited, modernised play text is accompanied by commentary notes and an introduction written by Paul Menzer, guiding you through the fume of fact and legend that have accompanied the play across the centuries.As well as the complete text of the play, this reedited New Mermaids edition includes A detailed plot summary and annotations throughout the text An annotated bibliography and suggestions for further reading A comprehensive introduction exploring the historical and literary context, and performance history, including Orson Welless 1937 role as Doctor Faustus as well as recent productions at The Globe and the RSCOne of the most spectacular and popular plays of the Elizabethan stage, Christopher Marlowes Doctor Faustus, with its fantastical mix of highminded theology and lowbrow slapstick, has allured generations of readers and playgoers in the ensuing centuries.

Binding: Paperback;160 pages; Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing plc; Classification: YND; Weight: 258 g; Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 11

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