TY - BOOK ID - 261169 TI - Doctor Faustus : a critical guide AU - Deats, Sara Munson AU - Bevington, David M. PY - 2020 SN - 9781847061386 9781847061379 1847061389 1847061370 1441188576 9781441188571 130684553X 9781306845533 9781623567118 1623567114 PB - London, England : London, England : Continuum, Bloomsbury Publishing, DB - UniCat KW - Marlowe, Christopher KW - Marlowe, Christopher, KW - Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:261169 AB - Doctor Faustus, is Christopher Marlowe''s most popular play and is often seen as one of the overwhelming triumphs of the English Renaissance. It has had a rich and varied critical history often arousing violent critical controversy. This 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. It includes a keynote chapter outlining major areas of current research on the play and four new critical essays. Finally, a guide to critical, web-based and production-related resources and an annotated biography provide a basis for further individual research. ER -