LEADER 02690nam 2200553Ia 450 001 9910777021703321 005 20230721031312.0 010 $a1-281-35757-X 010 $a9786611357573 010 $a0-7486-3058-9 024 7 $a10.1515/9780748630585 035 $a(CKB)1000000000414445 035 $a(EBL)343575 035 $a(OCoLC)437209210 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC343575 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL343575 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10435299 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL135757 035 $a(DE-B1597)616773 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780748630585 035 $a(OCoLC)1302166635 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000414445 100 $a20080204d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aChristopher Marlowe, Renaissance dramatist$b[electronic resource] /$fLisa Hopkins 210 $aEdinburgh $cEdinburgh University Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (193 p.) 225 1 $aRenaissance dramatists 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7486-2472-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [167]-175) and index. 327 $aCOVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chronology; 1. Marlowe's Life and Death; 2. The Marlowe Canon; 3. Marlowe on Stage, 1587-2007: Theatrical Contexts and Dramaturgical Practice; 4. Marlowe as Scholar: Old and New Knowledges in the Plays; 5. Marlowe the Horizon-Stretcher: Daring God out of Heaven and Conquering New Worlds; 6. Critical Issues; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to all of the plays of Christopher Marlowe. Marlowe is a playwright whose work taps into the central concerns of his age, many of which are still important to us - religious uncertainty, the clash between Islam and Christianity, the discovery of America, ideas of sexuality and gender identity, and the ro?le of the marginalised inidividual in society. The book contains six chapters, each on a specific aspect of Marlowe's work and its cultural contexts: Marlowe's life and death; the Marlowe canon; the theatrical contexts and stage histo 410 0$aRenaissance dramatists. 606 $aEnglish drama$yEarly modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aEnglish drama$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a822/.3 700 $aHopkins$b Lisa$f1962-$01462777 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777021703321 996 $aChristopher Marlowe, Renaissance dramatist$93804702 997 $aUNINA