Doctor Faustus (Marlowe)

Throughout this scene, the language about magic seems almost sexual (or certainly sensual). Why has Marlowe written it like this? What is he saying about the power of magic?

Throughout this scene, the language about magic seems almost sexual (or certainly sensual). Why has Marlowe written it like this? What is he saying about the power of magic?

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I'm sorry, what "scene" are you referring to?

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