While the legend of Faustus has been around in some form or another since the New Testament, Marlowe's drama is the first to give it a place in the pantheon of Western literature. The famous deal Faustus makes with the Devil is a theme repeated since time immemorial and continues to provide a meaningful moral lesson.
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The Broadview Literary Texts series is an effort to represent the ever-changing canon of literature in English by bringing together texts long regarded as classics with valuable, though lesser-known literature.
Michael Keefer is an associate professor at the University of Guelph, and a co-winner of the 1987 Nelson Prize of the Renaissance Society of America. He has published widely in journals such as Shakespeare Studies and Renaissance Quarterly.
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