Christopher Marlowe - A Literary Life

Informationen zum Autor LISA HOPKINS is a Senior Lecturer in English at Sheffield Hallam University as is editor of Early Modern Literary Studies. Previous publications include Elizabeth I and Her Court, John Ford's Political Theatre and The Shakespearean Marriage: Merry Wives and Heavy Husbands. Klappentext Christopher Marlowe: A Literary Life situates the individual works of Marlowe within the context of his overall literary career. Areas covered include Marlowe's preference for foreign settings and his unusually accurate depictions of them, the importance of his scholarly background, his consistent portrayal of family groups as fissured and troubled, the challenge that his works posed to contemporary orthodoxies about religion, sexuality, and government, and the long and sometimes spectacular afterlife of his works and of his literary reputation as a whole. Zusammenfassung Christopher Marlowe: A Literary Life situates the individual works of Marlowe within the context of his overall literary career. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgements Introduction 1580-1587: Canterbury and Cambridge 1587-1589: London and the World 1589-1592: Daring God out of Heaven 1592-1593: Tobacco and Boys A Great Reckoning: From 1593 to Immortality Index

Produktdetails

• Autoren: L Hopkins, L. Hopkins, Lisa Hopkins
• Verlag: Palgrave UK
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 04.10.2000
• EAN: 9780333698235
• ISBN: 978-0-333-69823-5
• Seiten: 188
• Serien: Literary Lives; Literary Lives (Hardcover); Literary Lives; Literary Lives (Hardcover)
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Naturwissenschaften allgemein