Description
Product ID: | 9781408149492 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | New Mermaids |
Title: | Christopher Marlowe: Four Plays |
Subtitle: | Tamburlaine, Parts One and Two, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and Dr Faustus |
Authors: | Author: Christopher Marlowe, Brian Gibbons |
Page Count: | 624 |
Subjects: | Plays, playscripts, Plays, playscripts, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, English |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A collection of the four major plays by Christopher Marlowe: Tamburlaine, Parts 1 and 2, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and Dr Faustus, with a new introduction by Brian Gibbons. All of these plays are widely studied at both A and undergraduate level. 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. |
Imprint Name: | Methuen Drama |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-07-15 |