The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:play
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Christopher_Marlowe
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| gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Faust_legend
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:firstPerformed |
c. 1592
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| gptkbp:genre |
tragedy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:literaryPeriod |
Elizabethan
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Doctor_Faustus
gptkb:Mephistopheles |
| gptkbp:notableAdaptation |
film adaptations
opera by Gounod |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
Was this the face that launch'd a thousand ships?
Faustus, now hast thou but one bare hour to live. |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1604
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Valentine_Simmes_(first_quarto)
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Germany
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| gptkbp:structure |
five acts
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| gptkbp:subject |
Renaissance humanism
pact with the devil sin and repentance |
| gptkbp:theme |
ambition
knowledge redemption damnation |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Legend_of_Faust
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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