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... Dr. Faustus . ( How far this particular ambivalence is to be ascribed to the titillating prospect of having a boy play the world's most beautiful woman in a play which must seem to have a Christian ' message ' is hard to say . ) 135 In ...
... Dr. Faustus . ( How far this particular ambivalence is to be ascribed to the titillating prospect of having a boy play the world's most beautiful woman in a play which must seem to have a Christian ' message ' is hard to say . ) 135 In ...
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... Doctor Faustus . 1962 . Kahn , Coppélia . " The Taming of the Shrew ; : Shakespeare's Mirror of Marriage , " ed . Arlyn Diamond and Lee R. Edwards , The Authority of Experience . Amherst , Mass . , 1977 , pp . 84-100 . Kernan , Alvin B ...
... Doctor Faustus . 1962 . Kahn , Coppélia . " The Taming of the Shrew ; : Shakespeare's Mirror of Marriage , " ed . Arlyn Diamond and Lee R. Edwards , The Authority of Experience . Amherst , Mass . , 1977 , pp . 84-100 . Kernan , Alvin B ...
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