Doctor Faustus:

A Man Caught between Medieval Thought and Renaissance

Doctor Faustus is a significant and masterful play by Christopher Marlowe. This is a unique game that it was written during the early recovery period and, consequently, neither exclusively Renaissance, nor in the style of the Medieval Thought. It is instead a great story of a man torn between the differences of the outgoing Medieval Thought and the Renaissance. The story is told in the brilliant style, it includes two different schools of thought (Bucchianeri, p. 153). Curiosity of this play is that it can be viewed from both the Medieval and ...