Marlowe's Empery: Expanding his Critical Contexts.(Book Review)

Publication: The Modern Language Review

Publication Date: 01-JUL-05

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Marlowe's Empery: Expanding his Critical Contexts. Ed. by SARA MUNSON DEATS and ROBERT A. LOGAN. Newark: University of Delaware Press; London: Associated University Presses. 2002. 210 pp. $40; 20.93 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 0-87413-787-x.

These nine essays originated at the fourth international Marlowe Society of America Conference at Cambridge University in 1998. They reflect a good deal of the openness and diversity that characterize those convivial events, held every five years. As I discovered in 1998 and again in 2003, the poet continues to attract a wide variety of admirers to his alma mater, from celebrity scholars to secondary-school teachers, under the care of dedicated and congenial organizers...

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