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Dark renaissance : the dangerous times and fatal genius of Shakespeare's greatest rival

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Title:
Dark renaissance : the dangerous times and fatal genius of Shakespeare's greatest rival

Dangerous times and fatal genius of Shakespeare's greatest rival
Author:
Greenblatt, Stephen, 1943- author.
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9780393882278
Subject Term:
Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography.

Poets, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography.

Renaissance -- England.

Renaissance -- Angleterre.

HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Tudor & Elizabethan Era (1485-1603)

HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance.

LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance.

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures.

Renaissance.
Summary:
The story of how Christopher Marlowe, Shakespeare's greatest rival, leveraged his classical education to ignite an explosion of English literature, nourished the literary talent of Shakespeare and challenged societal norms with his transgressive genius.
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