Placing the plays of Christopher Marlowe : fresh cultural contexts
edited by Sara Munson Deats and Robert A. Logan
Bok · Engelsk · 2008
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| Utgitt | Aldershot : Ashgate , c2008
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| Opplysninger | Introduction: placing the plays of Christopher Marlowe: fresh cultural contexts, Sara Munson Deats and Robert A. Logan. Part 1 Marlowe and the Theater: 'Mark this show': magic and theater in Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, Sara Munson Deats; Marlowe's Edward II and the early playhouse audience, Ruth Lunney; Edmund Kean, anti-Semitism and The Jew of Malta, Stephanie Moss. Part 2 Marlowe and the Family: The hopeless daughter of a hapless Jew: father and daughter in Marlowe's The Jew of Malta, Lagretta Tallent Lenker; A study in ambivalence: mothers and their sons in Christopher Marlowe, Joyce Karpay; Masculinity, performance, and identity: father/son dyads in Christopher Marlowe's plays, Merry G. Perry. Part 3 Marlowe, Ethics and Religion: Almost famous, always iterable: Doctor Faustus as meme of academic performativity, Rick Bowers; Misbelief, false profession and The Jew of Malta, William M. Hamlin; Doctor Faustus and the early modern language of addiction, Deborah Willis; Rhetorical strategies for a locus terribilis: senses, signs, symbols, and theological allusion in Marlowe's The Massacre at Paris, Christine McCall Probes; Barabas and Charles I, John Parker. Part 4 Marlowe and Shakespeare: Marlowe, Shakespeare, and the theoretically irrelevant author, Constance Brown Kuriyama; 'Glutted with conceit': imprints of Doctor Faustus on The Tempest, Robert A. Logan; Christopher Marlowe: the late years, David Bevington; Comprehensive bibliography; Index.. - Focusing upon Marlowe the playwright as opposed to Marlowe the man, this work features essays that position the dramatist's plays within the dramaturgical, ethical, and sociopolitical matrices of his own era. It also examines the controversies of the early modern period 'such as the anti-theatrical debate, and the discourse of addiction
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| Emner | Marlowe, Christopher , 1564-1593
Dramatists, English Early modern, 1500-1700 engelsk litteratur drama resepsjon påvirkning åndsliv kulturliv samfunn dramatikere 1500-tallet 1600-tallet England |
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| ISBN | 9780754662044
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