Kategorie: Wszystkie - magic - natural - intelligent

przez Lewis Wickham 4 lat temu

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How Marlowe portrays magic in the opening of Doctor Faustus

How Marlowe portrays magic in the opening of Doctor Faustus

How Marlowe portrays magic in the opening of Doctor Faustus

Necromancy/Goetia

CONTEXT: In 16th century England black magic was strictly prohibited, as it was said to defy God and the Natural Order
Intelligent
'fitteth Faustus' wit'
'try thy brains to gain a deity'
'Is promised to the studious artisan'
Desirbale
'Of power, of honour, of omnipotence'
'profit and delight'
'Fautus most desires'
Natural/progressive
'Be thou on earth as Jove is in the sky'
'nature's treasury'
'Go forward'
Illicit
'Cursed necromancy'
'Damned book'
Intersesting
'necromantic books are heavenly'