This work focuses on Marlowe's works as an index of the major transformation of Elizabethan theatrical practices. In the opening chapter, Cole reviews the unusually intriguing historical record of Marlowe's life outside the theatre. The body of the book addresses Marlowe's individual plays as experiments in extending and redefining the traditional concepts and techniques of tragic drama, and suggests how his contemporaries and followers made use of his innovations. Intended as an introduction to the subject, this book provides an insightful approach to Marlowe's work and the study of Elizabethan thought and theatre.…mehr
This work focuses on Marlowe's works as an index of the major transformation of Elizabethan theatrical practices. In the opening chapter, Cole reviews the unusually intriguing historical record of Marlowe's life outside the theatre. The body of the book addresses Marlowe's individual plays as experiments in extending and redefining the traditional concepts and techniques of tragic drama, and suggests how his contemporaries and followers made use of his innovations. Intended as an introduction to the subject, this book provides an insightful approach to Marlowe's work and the study of Elizabethan thought and theatre.
Douglas Cole has published four collections of poetry. His work appears in journals such as The Chicago Quarterly Review, Chiron, The Galway Review, The Pinyon Review, Solstice, Eastern Iowa Review, Kentucky Review, Wisconsin Review, and Slipstream. He has been nominated for a Pushcart and Best of the Net, and has received the Leslie Hunt Memorial Prize in Poetry; the Best of Poetry Award from Clapboard House; First Prize in the "Picture Worth 500 Words" from Tattoo Highway. His website is douglastcole.com.
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Series Foreword by Josh Beer, Christopher Innes, and Simon Williams Prologue Chronology Matters of Life and Death The World of the Theatre in the Reign of Elizabeth Dido, Queen of Carthage: Tragedy in the Classical Tradition Tamburlaine the Great: Tragical Discourse and Spectacle Machiavellian Tragedy: The Massacre at Paris and The Jew of Malta Edward II: Tragedy in the De Casibus Tradition Doctor Faustus: Tragedy in the Allegorical Tradition Marlowe's Legacy to Tragedy Appendix A: Thomas Kyd's Accusations of Marlowe Appendix B: Richard Baines' Note Works Cited Index
Series Foreword by Josh Beer, Christopher Innes, and Simon Williams Prologue Chronology Matters of Life and Death The World of the Theatre in the Reign of Elizabeth Dido, Queen of Carthage: Tragedy in the Classical Tradition Tamburlaine the Great: Tragical Discourse and Spectacle Machiavellian Tragedy: The Massacre at Paris and The Jew of Malta Edward II: Tragedy in the De Casibus Tradition Doctor Faustus: Tragedy in the Allegorical Tradition Marlowe's Legacy to Tragedy Appendix A: Thomas Kyd's Accusations of Marlowe Appendix B: Richard Baines' Note Works Cited Index
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