The Jew of Malta: Christopher Marlowe by N. W. Bawcutt
Thorough annotation and commentary. Emphasis on the political, historical and religious allusions in the play. Presented in a clear and lucid form.
The Jew of Malta
The Jew of Malta
Summary
Based on the 1633 quarto, which is shown to be more authentic than most scholars had allowed. The text includes an account of the sources of the play, with discussion of Marlowe's knowledge of Mediterranean history, and consideration of Elizabethan Machiavellianism.
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The Jew of Malta Summary
About N. W. Bawcutt
N. W. Bawcutt, formerly a Reader, is now Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of English at the University of Exeter
Table of Contents
General editor's preface
Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction:
1. Date and stage history
2. Sources
3. The play
4. The text
The Jew of Malta
Appendices:
A. Heywood's Dedication, Prologues, and Epilogues
B. Lineation
C. The staging of the Jew of Malta
Glossarial index to the commentary
Additional information
CIN0719016185G
9780719016189
0719016185
The Jew of Malta: Christopher Marlowe by N. W. Bawcutt
Used - Good
Paperback
Manchester University Press
19800201
224
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