Marlowe : the plays / Stevie Simkin.
Marlowe : the plays / Stevie Simkin.
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Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave, 2001.
Date
2001.
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G 2013/6596
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English
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xi, 263 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Openings and entrances -- 2. Heroes and anti-heroes -- 3. Devils and angels -- 4. Power and politics -- 5. Gender and sexuality -- 6. Black comedy and black humour -- 7. Endings and exits -- 8. Marlowe the Elizabethan -- 9. A sample of critical views.
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Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave, 2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"Christopher Marlowe was the most successful dramatist of his time, his premature death cutting short a career that may well have rivalled Shakespeare's. His four major works (Doctor Faustus, Edward II, The Jew of Malta and Tamburlaine) are remarkable pieces of theatre, daring explorations of the nature of kingship, salvation and damnation, sexuali...
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Marlowe : the plays / Stevie Simkin.
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Analysing texts.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-260) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N822.3/99.
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G 2013/6596
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74VvQx4JwvkA
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0333922417 (hbk)
9780333922415 (hardback)
0333922417 (hardback)
9780333922408 (pbk.)
0333922409 (pbk.)
9780333922415 (hbk)
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822.3
MMS ID
991014671599702626