1st Edition

A Preface to Marlowe

By Stevie Simkin Copyright 2000
280 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

This study provides an authoritative overview of all Marlowe's work. It includes thorough investigations of his major plays, Tamburlaine, Edward II, The Jew of Malta and Doctor Faustus as well as a full discussion of The Massacre at Paris, Dido Queen of Carthage and all his extant poetry. Analysis of Faustus takes full account of both A and B text versions. Thoroughly researched and yet presented... Read more
Introduction; Part 1 The Writer and his Setting; Chapter 1 Marlowe in his Time; Chapter 2 The Time of Marlowe; Part 2 Critical Survey; Chapter 3 Scourge of God; Chapter 4 Of Gods and Men; Chapter 5 Unhallowed Deeds; Chapter 6 Telling Stories; Chapter 7 The Poetry and the Minor Plays; Chapter 8 Conclusion; Part 3 Reference Section;

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Authored by Simkin, Stevie