Marlowe's Counterfeit Profession: Ovid, Spenser, Counter-Nationhood

By Patrick Cheney

Cheney argues that Marlowe organizes his canon around an "Ovidian" career model, or cursus, which turns from amatory poetry to tragedy to epic. The first comprehensive reading of the Marlowe canon in over a generation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442612967
• ISBN13: 9781442612969
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher