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Christopher Marlowe Dido Queen of Carthage, and: The massacre at Paris
The story of Dido Queen of Carthage focuses on the classical figure of Dido, the Queen of Carthage. There are strong homosexual themes in this play. It tells an intense dramatic tale of Dido and her fanatical love for Aeneas (induced by Cupid), Aeneas' betrayal of her and her eventual suicide on his departure for Italy. The playwrights depended upon Books 1, 2, and 4 of the Aeneid of Virgil as their main source. The opening scene, with its emphasis on homosexuality, as an indication of Marlowe's...
Engels | 187 pagina's | Methuen, London | 1968
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Christopher Marlowe Hero and Leander, 1598
Engels | 108 pagina's | Scolar P, Menston | 1968
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