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Follow the @SI_Marathon & @B4Shakes reading of #DrFaustus this afternoon from 14:30 via the #b4shakes hashtag twitter.com/SI_Marathon/st…1:22 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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If you're skeptical about virtually participating in a reading, don't be—the #b4shakes tweets over the last few days have been fascinating! twitter.com/Marlowe_Societ…1:29 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @erinannmccIt's been great fun. Their discussion of language has been fascinating for sure #b4shakes1:30 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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So now we move to a play about an academic having a research crisis in his office. Very difficult to imagine. #b4shakes twitter.com/Marlowe_Societ…1:30 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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NEXT : Dr Faustus (A-text) #b4shakes1:31 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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The prologue begins with what the play is not: no war, no love, no pompousness. BOO. #b4shakes1:32 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Only this, gentlemen: we must performThe form of Faustus' fortunes, good or bad.
Gendered audience/ performance/ form. #b4shakes1:34 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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The first thing we hear of Faustus: 'his parents base of stock'.
Class is always important in em plays; here it's foundational. #b4shakes1:36 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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MW: the drama becoming aware of contemporary geo-politics (The Spanish are coming! The Spanish are coming!) #b4shakes1:36 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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MW: we should be more confident in asserting the co-authorship of Thomas Nashe #b4shakes1:39 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I just clocked that TweetDeck just autocorrected “walles” to wallet. Curse you, olde spellinges. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…1:39 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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This was a scary play to the em audiences #b4shakes1:40 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Martin Wiggins feels more comfortable than most that Marlowe's likely collaborator on this play was @nashe_thomas #b4shakes1:40 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Faustus: we used to pronounce it to rhyme with "oust us" but Martin "forced us" to say it his way. #b4shakes1:41 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @adambcqxHe merely pointed out it was an ignorant academic solecism. #b4shakes1:42 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I'm the evil angel. I guess I'll fire the other one out. #b4shakes1:45 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Thanks John! Do please use the #b4shakes hashtag... twitter.com/shadowy_types/…1:47 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Mephistophilis. #notatalltypecasting #Faustus. #b4shakes1:47 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Is Faustus our third play after Sappho and Phao and Galatea to begin with a character from a working background? #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…1:48 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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- "to Wittenberg he went " - the university of Martin Luther. #b4shakes1:48 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#Faustus #b4shakesSo far, we are all doing well to remember the pronunciation "Fostus" (as it was sometimes spelled in the period).1:48 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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'Enter Faustus in his study'. How? And with what props? And what implications for stage movement for the rest of the scene? #b4shakes1:49 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Faustus goes through his personal library: I hate that book, I hate this book. I hate all my books. Bibliographiasco. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…1:49 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Clearly Faustus is thinking of the American healthcare system. "Be a physician ... heap up gold." #b4shakes1:49 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Not typecast at ALL as Lechery. Looking forward to it, @JoeDramaTurg #Faustus #b4shakes1:50 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Martin and I trying to decide if this is the first play to begin with a soliloquy; this depends on how you see Sappho & Phao. #b4shakes1:51 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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That in turn depends on how you see the 1580s indoor playhouses: for me, they're as public as any other; for most, they're private #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…1:52 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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on kai me on - όν καί μή όν - being or not being (Hamlet, student at Wittenberg, asks a similar question) #b4shakes1:53 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Faustus: “Where is Justinian?” The emperor who criminalised judicial interpretation as “perversions of our laws”. #b4shakes1:53 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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But either way, Faustus' opening is important. Cf. Edward II & The Jew of Malta. Almost 50% of Marlowe's work opens in this way #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…1:53 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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On the other hand, only Richard III opens with a single character onstage. So almost 50% of Marlowe, but only one of Shakespeare's #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…1:54 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Is the study definitely a physical space rather than an activity? (I guess it'd be 'at study'?) #Faustus #b4shakes twitter.com/b4shakes/statu…1:55 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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See our forthcoming special issue of Shakespeare Studies on this issue. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…1:55 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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"Philosophy is odious and obscure" but magic is just fine #b4shakes1:55 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#Faustus #b4shakesYea, stranger engines for the brunt of warThan was the fiery keel at Antwerp's bridge...More on July 6 @ The Dutch Lady1:55 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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"Old Philip's treasury" - clearly thinking in terms of contemporary politics. #Faustus #b4shakes1:56 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Nothing in a printed text tells you anything definite abt physical space. But the s.d. records expectation or memory of something. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…1:56 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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This may well be liquid use of discovery space: start in a study 'set', move out onto thrust stage. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…1:56 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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But that model only works on some kinds of playhouse stages, and only if you believe in a discovery space. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…1:57 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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The penalty for a jurist interpreting the law? Banishment! #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…1:57 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I see a lot of Lyly in these scholar scenes, both content and style. Anyone else? #b4shakes1:58 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @B4ShakesWorth pointing out that there doesn't seem to be any evidence that the first set of indoor theatres were described as 'private' #b4shakes1:58 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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The slew of place names is back. We may be in a confined study space but the imagery has taken us round the world already #Faustus #b4shakes1:58 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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'But come, let us go and see the Rector'. Is this even a Lylian dramaturgical mode? #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…1:59 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Faustus had sick probos! #B4shakes1:59 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @eoin_price @B4ShakesWhereas there's lots of evidence of later indoor theatres being described as 'private'. Not proof, but interesting, perhaps #b4shakes1:59 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Forward and backward anagrammatised.
Are we seeing a distinctive fusion across a blank verse line of prosaic & complex language? #b4shakes2:00 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @RosePlayhouse @EvaGriffith19I spoke the opening lines as ChorusBeing read right now at #b4shakes @SI_Marathon2:00 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Does a physical sense of a study have to be confined to a notional discovery space? Can it be signified by #Faustus' speech/books? #b4shakes twitter.com/b4shakes/statu…2:01 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Exactly. 'Private' and 'non-commercial'/ 'non-professional' seem problematic to me. These playhouses charged for public entry. #b4shakes twitter.com/eoin_price/sta…2:01 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @eoin_price @B4ShakesAnd perhaps also worth historicising 'private' which had/has many meanings: 'solitude', 'exclusivity', 'privation', 'corruption' #B4Shakes2:01 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Indeed again. One of the perils of statements about the 1580s: the tendency to backproject ideas, terms, traditions & evidence. #b4shakes twitter.com/eoin_price/sta…2:02 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#b4shakesI've often wondered (a) if and (b) how the words of incantation, containing flat blasphemy, were performed in #Faustus? Censored?2:03 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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If you don't need to pay your boy performers, that's a commercial advantage. It's part of their business model. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:03 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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And the final problem: the indoor performance spaces get called playhouses sometime before the outdoor playhouses do. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:04 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Welcome! You join our chorus, Jeannie! We are reading the A-text, by the way.#b4shakes #Faustus twitter.com/jamesthewallac…2:05 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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"Why, this is Hell, nor am I out of it" #b4shakes2:05 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Absolutely. One of the points I'm trying to make is there is no 'have to be' in a playscript, only choices. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…2:05 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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There may well be a 'have to be' in a playhouse or any other performance space, of course: it may force a decision. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…2:06 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Robin = clown #b4shakes2:06 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#Faustus #b4shakesInteresting idea to join Africa to Europe via bridge. Did any historical person ever have such a grand idea?2:06 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @adambcqx#b4shakes I think Milton had read #Faustus. "Myself am hell," etc.2:09 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Wagner [to the audience] Bear witness ... An editorial SD, but a reasonable one. - a clown's prerogative? #B4Shakes2:10 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Is there also something Lylian in the forging of a subplot that parallels and parodies the main plot? #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:11 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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How do these angels look after our many, many framing gods? Are they almost more like cameos? #b4shakes2:12 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I was struck by stylistic similarities during #Tamb. Milton does cite the “our best English tragedies” as inspiration. #b4shakes twitter.com/JoeDramaTurg/s…2:12 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Fostus, fostus, FOSTUS! Why can't I make it stick? #b4shakes2:13 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Is it worth asking if Milton may have seen as well as read it? #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:14 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#b4shakesAre we thinking that the stage trap door functions as Mephi's entrance/exit in #Faustus? Recalling hell mouth in medieval plays?2:14 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Possibly. He grew up in St Pauls, JM Snr was a composer and a scrivener, and had (I think) some theatre involvement. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:16 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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On the other hand, Milton's engagement with Shakespeare seems to depend very materially on the 1st two collections of his plays. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:16 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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This is very kind - thank you! #b4shakes twitter.com/erinannmcc/sta…2:17 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Writing about Shax/Fletcher Henry VIII, keeping an eye on #b4shakes & #recipesconf2:17 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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If there was a strong Marlovian influence, it’s not surprising that Milton might have concealed it, being such a public puritan. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:18 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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'on these conditions following' #Faustus reads the t&cs at length and STILL falls for the oldest trick in the infernal book' #b4shakes2:18 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I am wanton and lascivious and cannot live without a wife.
Faustus: every bit a bachelor as you might expect. #b4shakes2:19 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Faustus offered new books, prompting a series of s.d.s highly precise in stage choreography: 'There turn to them', 'Turn to them' #b4shakes2:20 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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SD: ... a devil dressed like a woman, with fireworks. #B4Shakes #StageEffects2:21 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Hmmmm. Just as @eoin_price warns of the word 'private', might be worth being cautious of 'public' and 'puritan' here. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:21 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#Faustus' first infernal request (beyond quizzing Meph on Hell) is a wife - still adhering to 'holy' bonds of marriage #b4shakes2:22 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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And, in further subplot subplottifying of the main plot, Robin immediately enters 'with a book in his hand'. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:22 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Textual crux & editorial intentions in action: our scenes are in different order #b4shakes2:22 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @fiddlersjigAnd note how Meph evades his request. #b4shakes2:23 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Agreed. But Milton seems to have been preoccupied with preserving a pious public image, particularly post-divorce tracts. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:24 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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'Who buzzeth in mine ears I am a spirit?'
This is the first time the text shows that Faustus can't see the angels. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:24 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Agreed as well. And there are questions to be asked who among Milton's readers would connect the uses of Marlowe back to Marlowe. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:25 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I find it plausible that Milton would avoid citing Marlowe (a reputed atheist) overtly, considering his sensitive position. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:25 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#b4shakesAlthough the play has blasphemy and devils, dramatic tension wholly depends on Xn idea that #Faustus can indeed repent at any time2:26 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I think that idea depends on Marlowe's own public image across the span of Milton's career. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:27 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Rafe, spelt "Rafe", which is, frankly, a relief. #raph #ralph #rafe #b4shakes2:27 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Mephostophilis actually breaks the contract this early, but Faaustus is too dim to notice. #b4shakes2:28 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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In the absence of @WestDane , Margaret is both good and evil angels - which seems entirely plausible casting #B4Shakes2:29 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Can anyone answer this? I had presumed that Marlowe’s reputed atheism was relatively well-known. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:29 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Fascinatingly detailed discussion of astronomy (more Milton parallels, @andthomorrow?): #Faustus seems to know it all already #b4shakes2:29 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Hence my suggestion at the outset not to see things via authors. That may not be how contemporaries see things. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:29 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Wrath - dont make him angry, you wouldn't like him when he's angry #B4Shakes2:31 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Check out Thomas Dabbs book on Marlowe's reception. Few writers in this period were well known. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:32 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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We see this period endlessly via the period in which it was canonised and celebrated: the CC18-19th. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:32 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Hence our highly Romantic Marlowe, with a big R: atheist, dissident, spy, rebel, queer, solitary writer. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:33 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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"thirty meals a day" plus "a small trifle" #B4Shakes2:33 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Whereas we barely even have a Marlowe canon: Tamburlaine published anon. and edited by publisher, Faustus & Dido collaborative... #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:34 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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The Jew of Malta, meanwhile, isn't published till 1630s. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:35 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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The #Wiggilogue stands in for every sacred and powerful book in the marathon #b4shakes2:35 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Ironically, the most 'stable' parts of the Marlowe canon are those bits often described as least Marlovian. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:35 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Edward II and the translations from Lucan and Ovid. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:36 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Martin holds the #Wiggilogue aloft:'Take this book. Peruse it thoroughly...''Great thanks, mighty Lucifer.'#Faustus #b4shakes2:36 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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We all love hearing about Faustus' holidays. Everything. Every. Single. Thing. #B4Shakes2:37 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Practical considerations of astronomy in a divine/diabolical setting, decades apart (& Galileo, Kepler et al in between) #Faustus #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s…2:39 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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After watching the many many people obsessed with food & hunger in the #b4shakes corpus, it's sad to see the Pope lose his dinner. #b4shakes2:39 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Upon the bridge called Ponte Angelo / Erected is a castle passing strong #b4shakes2:41 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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The first 'etc.' of the @SI_Marathon? #b4shakes2:42 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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SD: fling fireworks among them more #StageEffects #b4shakes2:43 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I'll teach you to impeach honest men. Or presidents? Please? #b4shakes2:43 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Swiftly followed by the second. Et ceteras of et ceteras. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:43 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Spectacular!! Gutted I'm missing #Faustus but will ring some bells in the SBT shop in spirit #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…2:44 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Am I right in thinking this is our first (surviving) mid-play chorus which isn't part of a formal framing fictional world? #b4shakes2:45 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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What there he did in trial of his artI leave untold, your eyes shall see performed.
Combo of past (did) & future (shall) action. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:46 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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One thing ye must know about Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor: he had a stonkingly massive chin. #Faustus #b4shakes2:47 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Cf. the emperor 'sometime solitary set/ within my closet'. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:47 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Try to find a book and candle also!#b4shakes #Faustus twitter.com/mirthnomatter/…2:48 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @fiddlersjigNo, really. #Faustus #b4shakes2:48 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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'it is not in my ability to present before your eyes the true substantial bodies of those two deceased princes'. #b4shakes2:48 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @fiddlersjigLong dead by 1588 though. #b4shakes2:49 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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This means that all subsequent Faustus-/devil-driven visions are performances *within* the performance. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:49 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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More, please. We need more. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…2:49 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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But, because the Emperor is rubbish at listening, he calls them 'no spirits, but the true substantial bodies'. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…2:50 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Alexander "long since consumed to dust" #b4shakes2:50 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Charles V died in September 1588... #Faustus #b4shakes twitter.com/gill_othen/sta…2:52 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I'm trying to bring out the fanboy in the horse courser. #b4shakes2:52 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#Faustus #b4shakesFoolish knight....2:52 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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If the devil calls someone honest, do we believe him? #b4shakes2:52 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Hereafter speak well of scholars. #b4shakes2:53 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Faustus walks 'past this fair and pleasant green' and immediately 'sleep[s] in his chair. #b4shakes2:53 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Completely my bad: 1558. Makes a lot more sense! Less exciting though. #Faustus #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…2:54 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Doctor Lopus? Who he? #b4shakes2:54 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Horse-courser: I'll break his glass windows about his ears #b4shakes twitter.com/notrockyhorror…2:56 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Surely the Horse-courser's blunder for Dr. Lopez, Elizabeth's Jewish-Portuguese physician. #b4shakes twitter.com/WestDane/statu…2:58 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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'Enter an Old Man'. Thinking of the various Old Man appearances in @ThePantaloons productions, and his wife, Mrs. Old Man. #b4shakes2:59 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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A YEAR AGO
@B4Shakes cf. the 1630s prologue to JoM? 'by the best of poets in that age' – though suggests playis remembered for Alleyn's performance… #b4shakes
Replying to @JoeDramaTurgI found him in the notes - a poisoner executed in 1594 ^^; #B4Shakes3:00 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Helen's second appearance as a vision, accompanied by music but with no dialogue, in the corpus #Faustus #AofP #b4shakes3:01 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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@B4Shakes …and that Marlowe's 'lasting memory' was due to Hero & Leander. Take with a pinchof salt, of course, but potentially interesting? #b4shakes
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Replying to @B4Shakes @SI_MarathonQ is very scrappy in its etc #b4shakes3:01 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Blast, I knew I was missing a text from my list of 'stable' Marlowe texts. Marlowe is most Marlowe when not being Marlovian. #b4shakes twitter.com/RobbieHand/sta…3:01 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @WestDaneA "poisoner." Maybe. Or maybe just a foreigner and a Jew....#b4shakes3:02 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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This time a vision performed by a devil, right? Is that a suck-your-bus or an ink-your-bus, I never remember. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…3:03 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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The former. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu…3:04 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Presumably, although not signified in SD as such, as with the "wife" (not that that proves anything) #b4shakes #Faustus twitter.com/b4shakes/statu…3:05 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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So this feels a bit of an odd suggestion, but is this not our first play to devote itself to Christianity as a subject? #b4shakes3:06 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @B4Shakesall the buses. #b4shakes #Faustus3:07 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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In a 60s or 70s movie starring Richard Burton as #Faustus, Eliz Taylor was credited prominently as Helen--with no lines at all. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…3:07 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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This is exciting news. #b4shakes twitter.com/gill_othen/sta…3:08 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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No, signalled by Faustus' explicit statements about the visions he conjures in the previous vision scene. #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…3:08 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Now hast thou but one bare hour to live.
Fascinating depiction & exploration of stage time. #b4shakes3:09 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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O lente lente currite noctis equi! #b4shakes3:09 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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See, see where Christ's blood streams in the firmament! #b4shakes3:11 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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A lentil curry is noxious and achey. #b4shakes twitter.com/adambcqx/statu…3:11 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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#b4shakesRemember, #Faustus, whatever you do, DO NOT try to burn any books....3:11 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I'll burn my books #b4shakes3:12 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Sound effects! #b4shakes #wow3:12 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Let’s please make sound effects a more regular part of these readings! Good thinking @JoeDramaTurg! #b4shakes3:13 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Ah yes. I think she's the only one who explicitly gets backing music though? #Faustus #b4shakes twitter.com/b4shakes/statu…3:13 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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I think she gets a bit more than that (*wags eyebrows Carry On Faustus style*). #b4shakes twitter.com/fiddlersjig/st…3:15 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Sorry people, I'm gonna have to go for the second play on Wednesday #b4shakes3:19 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Martin points out Faustus and Alcazar both more openly aware of recent geopolitics. Alcazar set in very recent past. #b4shakes3:25 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @EvaGriffith19Are you doing The Jew of Malta at #B4Shakes @SI_Marathon? "Mine argosy from Alexandria,/Loaden with spice & silks, now under sail..." 1/25:11 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @andthomorrowQuite likely. Marlowe "not inferior to any of the former in atheisme and impietie" Thomas Beard: Theatre of God's Judgement (1597)#b4shakes5:17 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @andthomorrowAlso Beard: "hee denied God & his sonne Christ, & not onely in word blasphemed the Trinitie, but also...wrote bookes against it" #b4shakes5:19 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @andthomorrowRobert Greene less directly refers to "daring God out of heaven with that atheist Tamburlaine”#b4shakes5:21 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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Replying to @andthomorrowBaines Note obvs not in public domain but appears to exploit a known reputation for Marlowe#b4shakes5:22 PM - Jun 19, 2017
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