Kind Kit An informal biography of Christopher Marlowe
by Hugh Ross Williamson
- New York St. Martin's Press 1972
- 269 p.
Includes Biography and index
Prologue Deptford: Friday, 1 June 1593: morning the inquest -- Book I: Summer 1585: Marlowe in the long vacation: 1. the Queen's service 2. Robert Poley 3. At first sight 4. Theatre 5. the best hated man in England -- Book II: Septmeber 1585 to November 1587: Master of arts; 7. Changing perspectives 8. Paris Encounters 9. The triumph of Sir Francis Walsingham 10. The world to conquer -- Book III. December 1587 to May 1593: 'The muses' darling' 11. Changing prospects 12. the ominous year 13. Theatre business 14. Prison 15. A meeting in Scotland 16. Questions of patronage 17. Historical retrospect 18. A play in a hurry 19. The plague take toll 20. Arrest 21. Last act -- Epilogue: Deptford: Friday, 1 June 1593: Afternoon the verdict -- Postscript Marlow and Shakespeare -- Index
Marlowe, Christopher 1564-1593
Dramatists, English --Early modern--Biography--1500-1700