Title Statement |
Dark Renaissance: the dangerous times and fatal genius of Shakespeare's greatest rival / Stephen Greenblatt. |
Author |
Greenblatt, Stephen, 1943- |
Publication |
New York: W.W. Norton & Company,[2025]©2025 |
Edition |
First edition. |
Extent of Item |
334 pages |
ISBN |
9780393882278 (hardcover) |
Other Number |
pr08101620 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
Subjects & Genres |
By Topic |
Dramatists, English--Biography--Early modern, 1500-1700 |
Poets, English--Biography--Early modern, 1500-1700 |
Renaissance--England |
By Name |
Marlowe, Christopher,1564-1593 |
Shakespeare, William,1564-1616 |
By Genre |
Biographies |