The celebrated amphibolic letter in Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II which, left “unpointed”, both saves and kills the King is the last of a long list of pieces of writing in the play. This paper will bring into focus the manner in which the final coup de théâtre is prepared by earlier acts of writing, notably by repeated efforts by characters to convince others to “subscribe [their] names” to writs ordering the proscription of perceived enemies of the realm. It first shows how the various references to (acts of) writing in Edward II are the fruit of material peculiarities found in Marlowe’s narrative sources (Holinshed, Foxe, Stow), lending the play a semblance of historical verisimilitude. Letters, however, also serve a host of specificall...
Royal authority and erotic desires: Marlowe\u27s views on kingship in Dido, Queen of Carthage, and E...
The purpose of this thesis will be to examine how two acts of rebellion against Queen Elizabeth I in...
EDMUND: If the matter of this paper be certain, you have mighty business in hand CORNWALL: True or ...
The celebrated amphibolic letter in Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II which, left “unpointed”, both sa...
The play of Edward II composed by British dramatist Christopher Marlowe is characterized by the depi...
Focusing on the works of Christopher Marlowe (1564-93), this thesis explores the complex engagement ...
There was a revolution in the London playhouses in the late 1580s and early 1590s, and central to it...
Christopher MarloweJohn NewdigateEdward IIThis article discusses a summary of Christopher Marlowe's ...
“Marlowe wrote Edward The Second in 1590. He found a suitable tragic theme in the Holinshed’s accoun...
This thesis is divided into four main sections as outlined in the following paragraphs. After a bri...
This paper addresses the role that Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II plays in the establishing and exp...
This is a study on Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II (1591 or 1592) and Sir Thomas More ( a play ascri...
Taking into consideration Hayden White’s seminal argument about historical emplotment, and relating ...
This paper examines the ambiguity of characterization in Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II, probably w...
Drawing on queer theory, this essay demonstrates how homophobia motivates the plot of usurpation in ...
Royal authority and erotic desires: Marlowe\u27s views on kingship in Dido, Queen of Carthage, and E...
The purpose of this thesis will be to examine how two acts of rebellion against Queen Elizabeth I in...
EDMUND: If the matter of this paper be certain, you have mighty business in hand CORNWALL: True or ...
The celebrated amphibolic letter in Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II which, left “unpointed”, both sa...
The play of Edward II composed by British dramatist Christopher Marlowe is characterized by the depi...
Focusing on the works of Christopher Marlowe (1564-93), this thesis explores the complex engagement ...
There was a revolution in the London playhouses in the late 1580s and early 1590s, and central to it...
Christopher MarloweJohn NewdigateEdward IIThis article discusses a summary of Christopher Marlowe's ...
“Marlowe wrote Edward The Second in 1590. He found a suitable tragic theme in the Holinshed’s accoun...
This thesis is divided into four main sections as outlined in the following paragraphs. After a bri...
This paper addresses the role that Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II plays in the establishing and exp...
This is a study on Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II (1591 or 1592) and Sir Thomas More ( a play ascri...
Taking into consideration Hayden White’s seminal argument about historical emplotment, and relating ...
This paper examines the ambiguity of characterization in Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II, probably w...
Drawing on queer theory, this essay demonstrates how homophobia motivates the plot of usurpation in ...
Royal authority and erotic desires: Marlowe\u27s views on kingship in Dido, Queen of Carthage, and E...
The purpose of this thesis will be to examine how two acts of rebellion against Queen Elizabeth I in...
EDMUND: If the matter of this paper be certain, you have mighty business in hand CORNWALL: True or ...