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The Power of Ambition in Marlowe's Dramas

Marlowe's major dramas, like Tamburlaine, The Jew of Malta, and Doctor Faustus, depict heroes driven by ambition for rule, money, and knowledge. These overreachers challenge conventional boundaries, showcasing the dangers and rewards of unbridled ambition. By analyzing these characters, readers can explore the complexities of human will and the consequences of pursuing power beyond limits. Drawing parallels between the texts can offer insights into the universal theme of ambition and its impact on individuals. Utilizing the textbooks effectively enables readers to delve deeper into the nuances of these compelling narratives.

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The Power of Ambition in Marlowe's Dramas

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  1. Use examples or illustrations to support one of the following statements: • No one is perfect. • Where there is a will, there is a way. • Violent TV programs are dangerous to children. • Mr. Ma Ying-jeou should be allowed to visit the US before May 20. • Learning to speak and write English can be fun (tough, a nightmare) • Adversity can strengthen characters. • The Internet all kinds of convenience for all. • “YouTube” is great for learning English rhetoric. • The Internet provides convenience to me in many ways. • A little learning is indeed a dangerous thing. • How should college students learn to brace for global challenges? • English “writing” is challenging, but can be fun.

  2. 學以致用:善用教材、舉一反三 Make use of the textbooks for enhancing productive skills Doctor Faustus Marlowe’s major dramas, Tamburlaine, The Jew of Malta, and Doctor Faustus, all portray heroes who passionately seek power – the power of rule, the power of money, and the power of knowledge, respectively. Each of the heroes is an overreacher, striving to get beyond the conventional boundaries established to contain the human will.(The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 8th Edition. Pages 1022 – 1023)

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