Marlowe's Republican Authorship
Lucan, Liberty, and the Sublime
Published on 14. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
248 pages
978-1-349-72693-6 (ISBN)
Description
Marlowe's Republican Authorship: Lucan, Liberty, and the Sublime is the first attempt to situate Marlowe's well-known iconoclastic dissidence within the historical context of Elizabethan republican thought, revealing Marlowe to be the literary pioneer of a new form of republican art.
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Edition
2009 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-72693-6 (9781349726936)
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Content
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Note on Texts
Introduction: Was Marlowe a Republican?
Republican Representation: Marlowe, the Age of Elizabeth, and Lucan's First Book
Authorship, Freedom, and Rapture in Marlowe's Ovidian Poems
'Defend his freedom 'gainst a monarchy': Empire and Liberty in Dido, Queen of Carthage and Tamburlaine, Parts One and Two
Machevill's Republican Monarchy: Civil War in The Jew of Malta, The Massacre at Paris, and Edward II
'To make man live eternally': The Skeptical Sublime in Doctor Faustus
Afterword: The Afterlife of Marlowe's Republican Authorship, Nashe to Milton
Works Cited
Index
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Note on Texts
Introduction: Was Marlowe a Republican?
Republican Representation: Marlowe, the Age of Elizabeth, and Lucan's First Book
Authorship, Freedom, and Rapture in Marlowe's Ovidian Poems
'Defend his freedom 'gainst a monarchy': Empire and Liberty in Dido, Queen of Carthage and Tamburlaine, Parts One and Two
Machevill's Republican Monarchy: Civil War in The Jew of Malta, The Massacre at Paris, and Edward II
'To make man live eternally': The Skeptical Sublime in Doctor Faustus
Afterword: The Afterlife of Marlowe's Republican Authorship, Nashe to Milton
Works Cited
Index