Sara Munson Deats

Placing the Plays of Christopher Marlowe

Fresh Cultural Contexts
Herausgeber: Logan, Robert A

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9780754662044
• ISBN-10: 0754662047
• Artikelnr.: 44973415

Autorenporträt

Sara Munson Deats is Distinguished University Professor of English, at the University of South Florida, USA. Robert A. Logan is Professor of English at the University of Hartford, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Sara Munson Deats
Robert A. Logan; Part 1 Marlowe and the Theater; Chapter 1 "Mark this show"
Sara Munson Deats; Chapter 2 Marlowe's Edward II and the Early Playhouse Audiences
Ruth Lunney; Chapter 3 Edmund Kean
Anti-Semitism
and The Jew of Malta
Stephanie Moss; Part 2 Marlowe And The Family; Chapter 4 The Hopeless Daughter of a Hapless Jew
Lagretta Tallent Lenker; Chapter 5 A Study in Ambivalence
Joyce Karpay; Chapter 6 Masculinity
Performance
and Identity
Merry G. Perry; Part 3 Marlowe
Ethics
and Religion; Chapter 7 Almost Famous
Always Iterable
Rick Bowers; Chapter 8 Misbelief
False Profession
and The Jew of Malta
William M. Hamlin; Chapter 9 Doctor Faustus and the Early Modern Language of Addiction
Deborah Willis; Chapter 10 Rhetorical Strategies for a locus terribilis
Christine McCall Probes; Chapter 11 Barabas and Charles I
John Parker; Part 4 Marlowe and Shakespeare; Chapter 12 Marlowe
Shakespeare
and the Theoretically Irrelevant Author
Constance Brown Kuriyama; Chapter 13 "Glutted with Conceit"
Robert A. Logan; Chapter 14 Christopher Marlowe
David Bevington;