Dark Renaissance by Stephen Greenblatt
Dark Renaissance traces Christopher Marlowe’s rise from a humble background to become a provocative Elizabethan dramatist whose bold poetry and plays challenged religious, political, and moral conventions. The book examines his ties to the queen’s intelligence service and the intellectual circles around him, showing how his daring imagination and skepticism helped reshape English literature, language, and culture without revealing plot details.
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- Published
- 2025
- Nationality
- American
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- 334
- Original Language
- English
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