Twentieth century interpretations of Doctor Faustus; a collection of critical essays.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Farnham, Willard, compiler.

Contributor:

Farnham, Willard.

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Twentieth century interpretations

A Spectrum book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593. Doctor Faustus.

Marlowe, Christopher.

Faust, -approximately 1540--In literature.

Faust.

Faust, -approximately 1540.

Magicians in literature.

Tragedy.

Essays.

Doctor Faustus (Marlowe, Christopher).

Literature.

Local Subjects:

Essays.

Physical Description:

vi, 120 pages ; 21 cm.

Other Title:

Doctor Faustus

Place of Publication:

Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1969]

Contents:

Introduction / Willard Farnham

[Part one. Interpretations]

The rehabilitation of Faustus / George Santayana

Marlowe's Faustus / M.C. Bradbrook

Faustus as allegory / James Smith

The damnation of Faustus / Helen Gardner

The design of Doctor Faustus / Harry Levin

Marlowe's Doctor Faustus : the repudiation of humanity / Roland M. Frye

The vision of tragedy in Doctor Faustus / Richard B. Sewall

The nature of Faustus' fall / Douglas Cole

Religious values in Doctor Fasutus / Leo Kirschbaum

Faustus : a great work flawed / J.B. Steane

The orthodoxy of Faustus / L.C. Knights

[Part two. View Points]

Francis Macdonald Cornford

Paul H. Kocher

Clifford Leech

Michel Poirier

F.P. Wilson

Madeleine Doran

Irving Ribner

Nicholas Brooke

D.J. Palmer.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Online version: Farnham, Willard. Twentieth century interpretations of Doctor Faustus.

OCLC:

4096