Renaissance Magic and the Return of the Golden Age: : the occult Tradition and Marlowe, Jonson, and Shakespeare

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Title

Renaissance Magic and the Return of the Golden Age: : the occult Tradition and Marlowe, Jonson, and Shakespeare

Subject

Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593. Doctor Faustus
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. Alchemist
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism
English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism
Golden age (Mythology) in literature
Occultism in literature
Alchemy in literature
Magic in literature
Renaissance -- England

Description

Studies Renaissance occultism and discusses how it influenced the work of popular artists and writers from the Renaissance, including Ben Jonson, Christopher Marlowe, and William Shakespeare.

Creator

John S. Mebane

Publisher

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press

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Book

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Citation

John S. Mebane, “Renaissance Magic and the Return of the Golden Age: : the occult Tradition and Marlowe, Jonson, and Shakespeare,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 21, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/468.