Introduction: Sara Munson Deats and Robert A. Logan -- Marlowe's works. Dido, Queen of Carthage / Ruth Lunney -- Tamburlaine, parts 1 and 2 / Tom Rutter -- Doctor Faustus / Sara Munson Deats -- The Jew of Malta / Stephen Lynch -- Edward II / Robert A. Logan -- The massacre at Paris / Leah Marcus -- Hero and Leander, the passionate shepherd / Patrick Cheney -- Translations of Ovid and Lucan / M. L. Stapleton -- Marlowe in contemporary contexts. Critical approaches to Marlowe / Richard Wilson -- Marlowe's works in performance / David Bevington -- Marlowe and theatre history: / Christopher Matusiak -- Marlowe and electronic resources / David McInnis -- Christopher Marlowe: biographical studies / Constance Brown Kuriyama.
Summary:
"Commemorating the 450th birthday of a major, powerfully influential English poet and dramatist, Christopher Marlowe at 450 presents a comprehensive, up-to-date appraisal of the Marlovian scholarly landscape. An international group of acknowledged Marlowe experts evaluates the scholarship and criticism of all the individual works, various critical approaches, performances, theatre history, electronic resources, and biographies to reveal where we have arrived after 450 years and where scholarship might go next" -- Provided by publisher.
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