Doctor Faustus Context
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- Created on: 12-02-18 19:26
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- Christoper Marlowe
- Life
- Academic
- BA in Master of the Arts
- Went to CorpusChristi College
- Given a scholarship cause he was clever
- Religion
- Workedfor Protestant
- Could have been atheist
- Childhood
- Humble background
- Academic
- Controversy
- Died in a bar fight rumoured because of his spy life and atheism
- Arrested for intending to defect to Catholic side
- Not sure but rumour was he was gay, cause of his work
- Life
- Social Historical
- Renaissance
- Rediscovery of Greek philosophy
- Architecture, art and politics
- Reformation
- Catholic to Protestant
- Elizabeth I kept it Catholic
- Humanism
- Human belief over supernatural beliefs
- Own belief over a blind belief
- Morality Play
- Good vs. Evil
- Protagonist met by personifications of moral attributes
- Faust
- German tale
- Scholar who sold his soul to the Devil
- Forsakes God
- Renaissance
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