Marlowe's Ovid: The Elegies in the Marlowe Canon - Paperback

by M. L. Stapleton (Author)

The first book of its kind, Marlowe's Ovid explores and analyzes in depth the relationship between the Elegies - Marlowe's translation of Ovid's Amores - and Marlowe's own dramatic and poetic works. Stapleton carefully considers Marlowe's Elegies in the context of his seven known dramatic works and his epyllion, Hero and Leander, and offers a diffe

Author Biography

M.L. Stapleton is Chapman Distinguished Professor of English at Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne. He has published books about Ovid, Seneca, Shakespeare, Spenser, Thomas Heywood, and Aphra Behn. He is editor of the New Variorum Shakespeare Julius Caesar, editor of Marlowe Studies: An Annual, and co-editor of Christopher Marlowe the Craftsman: Lives, Stage, and Page (Ashgate, 2010).