Christopher Marlowe in Context

Discover the rich historical tapestry surrounding one of England's most influential playwrights in Christopher Marlowe in Context by Emily C. Bartels. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this captivating collection spans 412 pages, delving into Marlowe's plays and poems while examining the cultural influences of his time.

Renowned critics contribute insightful chapters that illuminate both well-known and obscure works, covering a diverse range of topics such as history and politics, religion, and the impact of modern film adaptations. Additionally, the book explores the intriguing relationship between Marlowe and Shakespeare, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of Marlowe's significance in English literature.

Enhance your appreciation for Marlowe's legacy and the complexities of his era with this essential read for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike.