Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
382
Language
English
Published
Jan 28, 2015
Publisher
Routledge
Edition
1
ISBN-10
1472409434
ISBN-13
9781472409430
Description
Christopher Marlowe at 450 offers a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of one of England’s most significant playwrights and poets. As the literary world observes the 450th anniversary of Marlowe's birth, this collection delves into his impact on the Elizabethan stage and his enduring influence on subsequent generations of writers. Through essays and studies, the authors examine various facets of Marlowe's work, revealing the complexities of his characters and themes, as well as the socio-political contexts that shaped his artistry.
Deats and Logan unite their scholarly expertise to present a multifaceted perspective on Marlowe's contributions to drama and poetry. The discussions not only highlight his groundbreaking techniques but also position him within the larger tapestry of English literature. This volume serves as a tribute to Marlowe, inviting readers to appreciate the richness of his oeuvre and reconsider his place in literary history.
Deats and Logan unite their scholarly expertise to present a multifaceted perspective on Marlowe's contributions to drama and poetry. The discussions not only highlight his groundbreaking techniques but also position him within the larger tapestry of English literature. This volume serves as a tribute to Marlowe, inviting readers to appreciate the richness of his oeuvre and reconsider his place in literary history.
Genres
Biography
History
Poetry
Contemporary