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Christopher Marlowe was obviously quicker and harderworking than I am. Unfortunately, this post is still a work in progress.
Christopher Marlowe was obviously quicker and harderworking than I am. Unfortunately, this post is still a work in progress.
Jacomo is one of the two friars from The Jew of Malta. He is a Dominican, since Abigail asks for a brother of St. Jacques in [III,3]. The first Dominicans in Paris moved into the Hospice Saint-Jacques, which was located in an important street on the French Way of St…
Christopher Marlowe was obviously quicker and harderworking than I am. Unfortunately, this post is still a work in progress.
Bernardine is one of the two monks from The Jew of Malta. While it is clear from the text that Jacomo, the other devout friar, is a Dominican, his monastic order is not revealed. Based on the name, he could be a Cistercian. Saint Bernard de Clairvaux ensured that this…
Abigail, Barabas' daughter in Christopher Marlowe’s The Jew of Malta, carries a name that sardonically signifies "joy of the father." Her biblical origins trace back to mentions in 2 Samuel 17:25 and 1 Chronicles 2:16-17, where she is depicted as either the sister or half-sister of David. Amidst the ambiguity…
Christopher Marlowe was obviously quicker and harderworking than I am. Unfortunately, this post is still a work in progress.
Christopher Marlowe was obviously quicker and harderworking than I am. Unfortunately, this post is still a work in progress.
Christopher Marlowe was obviously quicker and harderworking than I am. Unfortunately, this post is still a work in progress.
Albert de Gondi, Duke de Retz (* 4 November 1522; † 12 April 1602) was a significant figure at the French court and a trusted confidant of Caterina de' Medici and her sons. His mother, Marie Catherine Gondi, was the wife of a Florentine banker settled in Lyon. There, after…
Christopher Marlowe was obviously quicker and harderworking than I am. Unfortunately, this post is still a work in progress.