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The Works and Life of Christopher Marlow: Marlowe's poems, ...

The Works and Life of Christopher Marlow: Marlowe's poems, ...

Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe Robert Hope Case ... 48 : ' And forsomuch as our mindes are very apte to love and to hate : as in the sightes of combates and games and in all other kinde of contencion one with an other, it is seene that the lookers on ...
Christopher Marlowe and the Failure to Unify

Christopher Marlowe and the Failure to Unify

Andrew Duxfield

30 Matthew Greenfield, “Christopher Marlowe's Wound Knowledge,” PMLA 119, no. 2 (2004): 239. 31 Hopkins, Christopher Marlowe, Renaissance Dramatist, 132. 32 Vitkus, Turning Turk, 51. 33 Dena Goldberg argues that the use of “Jove” is ...
The Jew of Malta

The Jew of Malta

Christopher Marlowe

29 Kenneth Friedenreich, Roma Gill, and Constance B. Kuriyama, eds, 'A Poet and a Filthy Play-maker': New Essays on Christopher Marlowe (New York, 1988). 30 F. P. Wilson, Marlowe and the Early Shakespeare (Oxford, 1953), PP. 57- 68.
Edward the Second

Edward the Second

Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan-era play, "Edward the Second" (circa 1590-1591), with introduction. Nowhere does Marlowe rival so closely his great successor, William Shakespeare.
Shakespeare's Marlowe: The Influence of Christopher Marlowe ...

Shakespeare's Marlowe: The Influence of Christopher Marlowe ...

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With Shakespeare's Marlowe, Robert Logan shows how Shakespeare's examination of the mechanics of his fellow dramatist's artistry led him to absorb and develop three especially powerful influences: Marlowe's remarkable verbal dexterity, his ...
Marlowe's Ovid: The Elegies in the Marlowe Canon

Marlowe's Ovid: The Elegies in the Marlowe Canon

M. L. Stapleton

In “A Poet and a Filthy Play-maker”: New Essays on Christopher Marlowe, edited by Kenneth Friedenreich, Roma Gill, and Constance Kuriyama, 73–82. New York : AMS Press, 1988. Potter, Lucy. “Marlowe's Dido: Virgilian or Ovidian?” Notes ...
Edward the Second

Edward the Second

Christopher Marlowe

Originally published in 1955, this book contains the complete text of Christopher Marlowe's Edward the Second.
Tragedy and Trauma in the Plays of Christopher Marlowe

Tragedy and Trauma in the Plays of Christopher Marlowe

Mathew R. Martin

“A Poet and a filthy Playmaker”: New Essays on Christopher Marlowe. Ed. Kenneth Friedenreich, Roma Gill, Constance B. Kuriyama. New York: AMS, 1988. Storm, Melvin. “Faustus' First Soliloquy: The End of Every Art.” Massachusetts Studies ...
The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe: Edward II

The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe: Edward II

Christopher Marlowe

As critics and historians continue to debate attitudes to love, sexuality, and politics during the English Renaissance, this edition of Edward II extends that debate, offering a new understanding of the eroticism and violence of the play.
Christopher Marlowe in Context

Christopher Marlowe in Context

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Mephistopheles”: Faust and Byron', in International Faust Studies: Adaptation, Reception, Translation, ed. Lorna Fitzsimmons (London: Continuum, 2008), 107– 23 (107). 11 Christopher Marlowe, Hero and Leander,in The Collected Poems of  ...
Dr. Faustus

Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

One of the glories of Elizabethan drama: Marlowe's powerful retelling of the story of the learned German doctor who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. Footnotes.
The Complete Plays

The Complete Plays

Christopher Marlowe

Marlowe's seven plays dramatise the fatal lure of potent forces, whether religious, occult or erotic.
Elizabethan Marlowe: Writing and Culture in the English ...

Elizabethan Marlowe: Writing and Culture in the English ...

William Zunder

A discussion of Christopher Marlowe's major works in their historical and discursive contexts. His work emerges as embedded in the historical processes of his time and as crossed by the contradictory discourses of his day.
Christopher Marlowe: The Plays and Their Sources

Christopher Marlowe: The Plays and Their Sources

Mrs Vivien Thomas

This major work brings together, for the first time in a single volume, all the recognized sources of Marlowe's dramatic work. Many of the forty-two texts presented here are of outstanding interest in their own right.
Christopher Marlowe: A Renaissance Life

Christopher Marlowe: A Renaissance Life

Constance Brown Kuriyama

Because in that place the aforesaid William Bradley and a certain Christopher Morley, late of London, gentleman, on the twenty-eighth day of September in the thirty-first year of our queen above mentioned were fighting one another in a ...
Christopher Marlowe, an Annotated Bibliography of Criticism ...

Christopher Marlowe, an Annotated Bibliography of Criticism ...

Kenneth Friedenreich

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Christopher Marlowe and the Renaissance of Tragedy

Christopher Marlowe and the Renaissance of Tragedy

Douglas Cole

Lives of the Theatre grew out of an idea that Josh Beer put to Christopher Innes and Peter Arnott. Sadly, Peter Arnott did not live to see the inauguration of the series. Simon Williams kindly agreed to replace him as one of the series editors and ...
A Poet and a filthy play-maker: new essays on Christopher ...

A Poet and a filthy play-maker: new essays on Christopher ...

Kenneth Friedenreich

new essays on Christopher Marlowe Kenneth Friedenreich, Roma Gill Constance Brown Kuriyama. Succeeding papers turn to non-dramatic works and to biographical issues. Two essays by Robart A. Logan and William L. Godshalk neatly ...
Edward the Second

Edward the Second

Christopher Marlowe

The introduction to this edition contains an analysis of the first quarto (including new evidence of its original dating) and a reconsideration of the play's complex relation to the Shakespearean histories that preceded and followed it.
The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe: Volume 2, Edward ...

The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe: Volume 2, Edward ...

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The edition contains a substantial critical apparatus in the form of textual introduction and notes, a historical collation and a list of emendations for each work, of both substantives and accidentals.
The Cambridge Companion to Christopher Marlowe

The Cambridge Companion to Christopher Marlowe

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The volume also considers his literary and patronage relationships and his representations of sexuality and gender and of geography and identity; his presence in modern film and theatre; and finally his influence on subsequent writers.
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Trafalgar Square

The collection is drawn from an enormous range of sources, from Homer to Homer Simpson, from Christopher Marlowe to Norman Mailer, from Herodotus to Ian Hislop, and from Hello! magazine to New Scientist.
Christopher Marlowe in Context

Christopher Marlowe in Context

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For a detailed accounting of these effects, see Lynn Enterline, Shakespeare's Schoolroom: Rhetoric, Discipline, Emotion (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011). Ann Moss, 'Humanist Education', in Norton, The Cambridge ...
How To Marry a Rake

How To Marry a Rake

Deb Marlowe

Deb Marlowe. If you purchased this book without a cover you should be aware that this book is stolen property. It was reported as “unsold and destroyed” to the publisher, and neither the author nor the publisher has received any payment for  ...
Contemporary World Fiction: A Guide to Literature in ...

Contemporary World Fiction: A Guide to Literature in ...

Juris Dilevko

It features Trampedahs, described as an apothecary; a minstrel and budding author who goes by the name of Christopher Marlowe; and Margareta, a poet. While Trampedahs throws ... Translated by Margaret O'Leary. Seattle, WA: Women in ...
Reading the Jewish Woman on the Elizabethan Stage

Reading the Jewish Woman on the Elizabethan Stage

Michelle Ephraim

Dena Goldberg notes that Marlowe's parallel between Iphigenia and Abigail deflates typological images of Jewish ritual murder/sacrifice as a prefiguration of Christian suffering and the expiation of communal sin.2 Shapiro reads Marlowe's  ...
Reading the Jewish Woman on the Elizabethan Stage

Reading the Jewish Woman on the Elizabethan Stage

Dr Michelle Ephraim

Dena Goldberg notes that Marlowe's parallel between Iphigenia and Abigail deflates typological images of Jewish ritual murder/sacrifice as a prefiguration of Christian suffering and the expiation of communal sin.2 Shapiro reads Marlowe's  ...
Edward the Second

Edward the Second

Christopher Marlowe

Edward. the. Second. and. the. Barons. (1596). [Michael Drayton (1563-1631) was a prolific early modern English poet and playwright. Much of his poetry retells English history, often with particular interest in the nobility of England. Among his ...
Creating and Sustaining the Constructivist Classroom

Creating and Sustaining the Constructivist Classroom

Bruce A. Marlowe

Updated Edition of Bestseller! Marlowe and Page bring together constructivist theory with step-by-step guidance and ready-to-use checklists to make constructivist learning a reality in your classroom.

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