Marlowe's Ovid
Subtitle: the Elegies in the Marlowe Canon
By: M. L. Stapleton, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, USA
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9781472424945; 9781472424952; 9781472424969
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Influence; Latin Elegiac poetry; History and criticism; English literature; Roman influences
Other titles: Elegies in the Marlowe Canon
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-250) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: "Small things with greater may be copulate": Marlowe the Ovidian; title: Marlowe, theatrical speech, and the epicenter of sonnetdom: the elegies; title: Tamburlaine and "the argument of every epigram or eligie"; title: Parts that no eye should behold: Dido and the desultor; title: "It is no pain to speak men fair": the desultor in Edward II; title: The massacre at Paris: the desultor as playwright; title: "Loue alwaies makes those eloquent that haue it": Ovid in Hero and Leander; title: Lente, lente: Doctor Faustus and the elegies; title: Ovid in the Jew of Malta.