Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe: Four Plays (eBook, ePUB)

Tamburlaine, Parts One and Two, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and Dr Faustus

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This New Mermaids anthology brings together the four most popular and widely studied of Christopher Marlowe's plays: Tamburlaine, Parts 1 and 2, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and Dr Faustus. The new introduction by Brian Gibbons explores the plays in the context of early modern theatre, culture and politics, as well as examining their language, characters and themes. On-page commentary notes guide students to a better understanding and combine to make this an indispensable student edition ideal for study and classroom use from A Level upwards.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 624
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781472573872
• Artikelnr.: 41010071

Autorenporträt

Christopher Marlowe was a playwright, poet, scholar, translator and alleged spy. His other works include: Dido Queen of Carthage, Tamburlaine Part 1, Tamburlaine Part 2, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and The Massacre at Paris. He was murdered at the age of 29, in a private dining house in Deptford in 1593.