Playing with Desire : Christopher Marlowe and the Art of Tantalization /
"Playing with Desire takes a new approach to Christopher Marlowe's body of writing, replacing the view of Marlovian desire as heroic aspiration with a far less uplifting model. Fred B. Tromly shows that in Marlowe's writing desire is a response to calculated, teasing enticement, ultim...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
1998.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Marlowe and the torment of Tantalus
- Translation as template: all of Ovid's Elegies
- Playing with the powerless: Dido Queen of Carthage
- The conquerer's and the playwright's games: Tamburlaine the Great, part one and part two
- Playing with avarice: The Jew of Malta
- The play of history and desire: Edward II
- Damnation as tantalization: Doctor Faustus
- Frustrating the story of desire: Hero and Leander.