Edward II: A Critical Reader

Download or read book Edward II: A Critical Reader written by Kirk Melnikoff and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-02-23 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edward II: A Critical Reader gives students, teachers and scholars alike an overview of the play's reception both in the theatre and among artists and critics, from the end of the 16th century to the beginning of the 21st. The volume also offers a series of new perspectives on the play by leading experts in the field of early modern history and culture. Bolstered with a timeline tracking Marlowe's life and work, an up-to-date bibliography and an extensive index, this collection is an ideal and definitive guide to Edward II.