Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Intertextuality and Influence | Aldous Huxley | The title comes from Marlowe
: My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns / Shall with their goat feet dance the antic hay. Huxley, Aldous. Antic Hay and The Gioconda Smile. Harper, 1957. xvix |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Melvill | The collection opens with A Call to Come to Christ, which engages in sacred parody of Christopher Marlowe
's well-known Come Live With Me and Be My Love. Melvill imagines not a lover... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sybille Bedford | The third rejected novel was the story of a young man working at a tedious business job in London who loves art and travel and the good life, who falls in with a powerful and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Aphra Behn | AB
took her outline from an old play called Lusts Dominion; or, The Lascivious Queen, attributed to Christopher Marlowe
. It is a play of extremes. The title character, a Moor or black man... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anne Dowriche | Randall Martin
wrote in 1999 that he hoped to provoke a critical re-evaluation of AD
's history. He noted her scholarly ambitions and argued that she influenced Marlowe
's handling of similar material, though compared... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Margiad Evans | It contains thirty-six poems, fourteen of which had been printed already. Lloyd-Morgan, Ceridwen. Margiad Evans. Seren, 1998. 95 Lloyd-Morgan, Ceridwen, and Margiad Evans. “Introduction”. The Old and the Young, Seren, 1998, pp. 7-17. 11 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Gertrude Stein | Critic Shirley Neuman
sees this opera as an important step towards the final version of Ida.GS
's Faustus (unlike Marlowe
's or Goethe
's) is tormented by the fact that he cannot go... |
Publishing | Michèle Roberts | She belonged to the Poetry Society at Oxford
, contributed to the student magazine Isis, won a poetry prize from the teenage magazine Honey (for a female-student-voice answer to Christopher Marlowe
's The Passionate... |
Textual Features | Clemence Dane | Will Shakespeare is written in blank verse, but does not imitate Elizabethan language. Subtitled an invention, the play dramatises Shakespeare
's early career as a writer, focusing on his move from Stratford to London... |
Textual Production | Isabella Whitney | The title-page reads The Copy of a letter, lately written in meeter, by a yonge Gentilwoman: to her unconstant Lover. With an Admonition to al yong Gentilwomen, and to all other Mayds in general to... |
Timeline
1255: A child later known as Hugh of Lincoln was...
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1255
A child later known as Hugh of Lincoln
was found dead in that city, and his murder (and torture with other aggravating circumstances) was unjustly blamed on the Jewish community, against whom savage reprisals...
Probably summer 1587: Christopher Marlowe's two-part tragedy Tamburlaine...
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Probably summer 1587
Christopher Marlowe
's two-part tragedy Tamburlaine the Great was probably first produced. It was published in 1590.
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
26 February 1592: Christopher Marlowe's tragedy The Famous...
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26 February 1592
Christopher Marlowe
's tragedy The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta, his most cynical play, was performed at the Rose Theatre
in London.
Arber, Edward, editor. A Transcript of the Registers of the Company of Stationers of London 1554-1660, A. D. Privately Printed, 1875–1894, 5 vols.
Nicholl, Charles. “Scribblers and Assassins”. London Review of Books, 31 Oct. 2002, pp. 30-3.
30
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
7 July 1593: Christopher Marlowe's tragedy Edward II was...
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7 July 1593
Christopher Marlowe
's tragedy Edward II was posthumously entered in the Stationers' Register
.
Arber, Edward, editor. A Transcript of the Registers of the Company of Stationers of London 1554-1660, A. D. Privately Printed, 1875–1894, 5 vols.
28 September 1593: Christopher Marlowe's poem Hero and Leander...
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28 September 1593
Christopher Marlowe
's poem Hero and Leander was posthumously entered in the Stationers' Register
.
Arber, Edward, editor. A Transcript of the Registers of the Company of Stationers of London 1554-1660, A. D. Privately Printed, 1875–1894, 5 vols.
: William Jaggard published The Passionate...
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Summer 1599
William Jaggard
published The Passionate Pilgrime, a pirated miscellany including poetry by Marlowe
, Shakespeare
, and others; the title-page ascription to Shakespeare is unjustified.
Dobson, Michael. “A Furtive Night’s Work”. London Review of Books, 20 Oct. 2005, pp. 7-8.
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1604: Christopher Marlowe's The Tragicall History...
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1604
Christopher Marlowe
's The Tragicall History of D. Faustus was posthumously published, though this edition may not have been the first.
Marlowe, Christopher. “Introduction”. Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus, edited by Michael Keefer, Broadview, 1991, p. xi - xcii.
xii
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Texts
Marlowe, Christopher. “Introduction”. Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus, edited by Michael Keefer, Broadview, 1991, p. xi - xcii.
Marlowe, Christopher. Tamburlaine the Great. Richard Jones, 1590.
Marlowe, Christopher. The Tragicall History of D. Faustus. Thomas Bushell, 1604.