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Marlowe, Christopher

  1. In Allen, John Piers. Masters of British Drama. New York, Citadel Press [1968, c1957]. pp. 52-67.
    Criticism -- Works

  2. In Baker, Howard. Induction to Tragedy. New York, Russell & Russell [1965, c1939]. pp. 50-59, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Tamburlaine

  3. Battenhouse, Roy. "Tamburlaine, the 'Scourgeof God.'" In PMLA, Vol. 56, 1941, pp. 377-398.
    Criticism -- Tamburlaine

  4. In Bennett, Josephine, ed. Studies in the English Renaissance Drama. New York, New York University Press, 1959. pp. 231-247.
    Criticism -- Tragedy of Dido

  5. Berdan, John. "Marlowe's Edward II." In Philological Quarterly, Vol. 3, 1924, pp. 197-207.
    Criticism -- Edward II

  6. In Bevington, David M. From Mankind to Marlowe. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1962. pp. 199-262.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- Edward II -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  7. In Bluestone, Max. Shakespeare's Contempories. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1970]. pp. 75-172.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- Edward II -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  8. In Bradbrook, M.C. English Dramatic Form. New York, Barnes & Noble [1965]. pp. 47-55.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  9. Briggs, Willaim. "Marlowe's Dr. Faustus." In Modern Language Notes, Vol. 37, 1923, pp. 385-393.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  10. Brooke, Tucker. "The Marlowe Canon." In PMLA, Vol. 37, No. 3, Sept. 1922, pp. 367-417.
    Bibliography -- Criticism -

  11. Brown, Beatrice. "Christopher Marlowe, Faustus, and Simon Magus." In PMLA, Vol. 54, 1952, pp. 82-121.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  12. Burnett, Mark Thornton. "Tamburlaine and the Body." Criticism, Vol. 33, No. 1, Winter 1991, pp. 31-47.
    Criticism -- Tamburlaine

  13. In Bush, Douglas. Mythology and the Renaissance Tradition in English Poetry. New York, W. W. Norton [1963]. pp. 121-136.
    Criticism -- "Hero and Leander"

  14. Campbell, Lily. "Dr. Faustus: a Case of Conscience." In PMLA, Vol. 67, 1952, pp. 219-239.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  15. Cantelupe, Eugene B., "Hero and Leander: Marlowe's Tragicomedy of Love." In College English, Vol 24, no. 4, January 1963, pp. 295-98.
    Criticism -- "Hero and Leander"

  16. Clemen, Wolfgang. English Tragedy Before Shakespeare. London, Methuen [c1961]. pp. 113-162.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- Edward II -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  17. In Courtney, Richard. Outline History of British Drama. Totowa, N.J. : Littlefield, Adams, c1982. pp. 54-58.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- Edward II -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  18. In Doran, Madeleine. Endeavors of Art. Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 1954. See Index.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- Edward II -- Tamburlaine

  19. In Eliot, T.S. The Sacred Wood. London: Methuen, 1932. pp. 86-94.
    Criticism -- Style - Versification

  20. In Elizabethan Theatre. New York, St Martin's Press, 1967 [c1966]. pp. 87-106.
    Criticism -- Edward II -- Dr. Faustus -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  21. In Farnham, Willard. Medieval Heritage of Elizabethan Tragedy. Oxford, Blackwell, [1963]. pp. 368-374, 401-410.
    Criticism -- Edward II -- Dr. Faustus -- Tamburlaine

  22. Forsythe, R.S. "The Passionate Shepherd; And English Poetry." In PMLA, Vol. 40, No. 3, Sept. 1925, pp. 692-742.
    Criticism -- Poetry -- "The Passionate Shepherd"

  23. In Friedman, Maurice The Problematic Rebel. New York Random House [1963]. pp. 37-42.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  24. Giamatti, A. Bartlett. "Marlowe: the Arts of the Illusion." In Yale Review, Vol. 61, No. 4, Summer 1972, pp. 530-543.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  25. In Goodman, Jennifer. British Drama Before 1660. Boston : Twayne Publishers, 1990, c1991. pp. 170-172.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- Edward II -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  26. In Hadfield, Andrew. English Renaissance, 1500-1620. Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2001. pp. 85-90, 209-215, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Works -- "Hero and Leander" -- Tamburlaine

  27. In Hosley, Richard, ed. Essays on Shakespeare and Elizabethan Drama. Columbia, Univ. of Missouri Pr., 1962. pp. 55-114.
    Criticism -- Dido Queen of Carthage -- Doctor Faustus -- Hero and Leander -- The Jew of Malta -- Massacre at Paris -- Tamburlaine

  28. Izard, Thomas C. "The Principal Source for Marlowe's Tamburlaine." In Modern Language Notes, Vol. 58, No. 6, June 1943, pp. 411-417.
    Criticism -- Tamburlaine

  29. In Kaufmann, Ralph, ed. Elizabethan Drama: Modern Essays in Criticism. New York : Oxford University Press, 1961. pp. 81-123.
    Criticism -- Doctor Faustus -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  30. In Kinney, Arthur F. Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1500-1600. Cambridge : New York : Cambridge Unviersity Press, 2000. See index.
    Criticism -- Doctor Faustus -- Tamburlaine

  31. In Knight, G. Wilson. Golden Labyrinth. New York, Norton [1962]. pp. 54-66.
    Criticism -- Works -- Doctor Faustus -- Tamburlaine

  32. In Knights, L.C. Further Explorations. Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1965. pp. 75-98.
    Criticism -- Works -- Dr. Faustus -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  33. Kocher, Paul. "The Witchcraft Basis in Marlowe's Faustus. In Modern Philology, Vol. 55, 1940, pp. 9-36.
    Criticism -- Witchcraft in Literature -- Dr. Faustus

  34. In Landa, M.J. Jew in Drama. New York, KTAV Pub. House, 1969. pp. 56-69.
    Criticism -- Jew in Malta

  35. In Leaska, Mitchell. Voice of Tragedy. New York : R. Speller [1964, c1963]. 84-92.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- Tamberlaine

  36. Leiter, Louis. "Deification through Love: Marlowe's The Passionate Shepherd to His Love." In College English, Vol. 37, No. 6, March 1966, pp. 444-449.
    Criticism -- Poetry -- "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love"

  37. LePage, Peter. "The Search for Godhead in Marlowe's Tamburlaine. In College English, Vol. 26, 1966, pp. 604-609.
    Criticism -- Tamberlaine

  38. In Lewis, C.S. English Literature in the Sixteenth Century, Excluding Drama. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1954. pp.485-488.
    Criticism -- Poetry -- All Ovid's Elegies -- "Hero and Leander" -- Lucan's First Book

  39. McAlindon, T. "Classical Mythology and Christian Tradition in Marlowe's Dr. Faustus. In PMLA, Vol. 81, 1966, pp. 214-223.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  40. McCloskey, John. "The Theme of Despair in Marlowe's Faustus. In College English, Vol. 4, 1942, pp. 110-113.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  41. In MacIver, R. M., ed. Great Moral Dilemmas in Literature, Past and Present. New York, Cooper Square Publishers, 1964, c1956. pp. 85-88.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  42. In Mahood, M.M. Poetry and Humanism. New York, W. W. Norton [1970]. pp. 54-86.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus -- Edward II -- Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  43. Manley, Frank. "The Nature of Faustus." In Modern Philology, Vol. 66, Summer 1947, pp. 113-132.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  44. Matin, Richard. "Marlowe's Tamburlaine and the Language of Romance." In PMLA, Vol. 93, 1978, pp. 248-264.
    Criticism -- Tamburlaine

  45. Miller, Paul. "A Function of Myth in Marlowe's Hero and Leander." In Studies in Philology, Vol. 50, 1953, pp. 158-167.
    Criticism -- "Hero and Leander"

  46. Mills, L.J. "The Meaning of Edward II. In Modern Philology, Vol. 32, 1934, pp. 11-31.
    Criticism -- Edward II

  47. Mizener, Arthur. "The Tragedy of Marlowe's Dr. Faustus. In College English, Vol. 5, 1943, pp. 70-75.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  48. Moore, Roger E. "The Spirit and the Letter: Marlowe's Tamburlaine and Elizabethan Religious Radicalism." In Studies in Philology, Vol. 99, No. 2, Spring 2002, pp. 123-151.
    Criticism -- Tamberlaine

  49. Ornstein, Robert. "Marlowe and God: The Tragic Theology of Dr. Faustus." In PMLA, Vol. 83, No. 5, Oct. 1968, pp. 1378-1385.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  50. In Parrott, Thomas, ed. Short View of Elizabethan Drama. New York, Scribner [1958]. pp.78-92.
    Criticism -- Works -- Dr. Faustus -- Edward II -- The Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  51. In Powys, Llewelyn. Thirteen Worthies. N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1966]. pp. 51-61.
    Criticism -- Works

  52. In Prior, Moody E. Language of Tragedy. Bloomington, Indiana, Indiana University Press [1966, c1947]. pp. 33-46.
    Criticism -- Tamburlaine

  53. In Putt, S. Gorley. Golden Age of English Drama. Cambridge ; Totowa, N.J. : Published on behalf of the English Association by D.S. Brewer and Rowman and Littlefield, 1981. pp. 38-48.
    Criticism -- Doctor Faustus -- Tamburlaine

  54. In Roston, Murray. Sixteenth-Century English Literature. New York : Schocken Books, 1982. pp. 158-173.
    Criticism -- Doctor Faustus -- Edward II -- Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  55. In Sewall, Richard B. The Vision of Tragedy. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1959. pp. 57-68.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus

  56. In Simpson, Percy. Studies in Elizabethan Drama. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1955. pp. 95-111.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus --

  57. Singer, Irving. "Erotic Transformations in the Legend of Dido and Aeneas." In Modern Language Notes, Vol. 90, 1975, pp. 767-783.
    Criticism -- Dido, Queen of Carthage

  58. Snyder, Susan. "Marlowe's Dr. Faustus as an Inverted Saint's Life." In Studies in Philology, Vol. 63, 1966, pg. 565-577.
    Criticism -- Dr. Faustus --

  59. Spence, Leslie. "Tamburlaine and Marlowe." In PMLA, Vol. 42, No. 3, Sep., 1927, pp. 604-622.
    Criticism -- Biography -- Tamburlaine

  60. Sternfeld, Frederick. "Come Live with Me and be My Love." In Comparative Literature, Vol. 22, No. 2, Spring 1970, pp. 173-187.
    Criticism -- Poetry -- "Come Live with Me and be My Love" -- Shakespeare, William -- Merry Wives of Windsor

  61. Swinburne, Algernon Charles. "Marlowe, Christopher." In Encyclopaedia Britannica, 10th edition, Vol. 17. Cambridge, Cambridge University, 1910, pp. 741-744.
    Biography -- Criticism

  62. In Taine, Hippolyte. History of English Literature, Vol. 1. New York, F. Ungar Pub. Co. [1965]. pp.385-397.
    Criticism -- Works -- Doctor Faustus -- Tamburlaine

  63. Tilley, M.P. and James K. Ray. "Proverbs and Proverbial Allusions in Marlowe." In Modern Language Notes, Vol. 50, No. 6, June 1935, pp. 347-355.
    Criticism -- Works -- Proverbs

  64. In Tomlinson, T.B. Study of Elizabethan and Jacobean Tragedy. Cambridge [Eng.] University Press, 1964. pp. 48-72, 87-94.
    Criticism -- Doctor Faustus -- Jew of Malta -- Tamburlaine

  65. Tucker Brooks, C.F. "Marlowe's Versification and Style." In Studies in Philology, Vol. 19, 1922, pp. 186-205.
    Criticism -- Works -- Poetry -- Style

  66. In Tuve, Rosemond. Elizabethan and Metaphysical Imagery. Chicago, Ill., The University of Chicago press [1947]. pp. 157-163, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Style -- "Hero and Leander"

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