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Christopher Marlowe.(Christopher Marlowe: Poet and Spy)(Brief article)(Book review)

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Date: 20071201
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Christopher Marlowe

Park Honan

Oxford University Press

198 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016-4314

9780199232697, $23.00 www.oup.com 1-800-451-7556

Park Honan (Emeritus Professor at the School of English, University of Leeds) presents Christopher Marlowe: Poet & Spy, an in-depth biography of the famous literary figure. Chapters cover Marlowe's childhood, his street fighting, his alleged atheism, a thorough examination of the circumstances that led to Marlowe's murder, and much more. A handful of black-and-white illustrations intersperse this involved, ...

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