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Marlowe's Cosmology, William H. Caldwell
Marlowe's Cosmology, William H. Caldwell
Master's Theses
A general study of Marlowe 's cosmology may by no means be original, for numerous critics have mentioned the subject in varying degrees; however, there is a wide disparity or opinion concerning the relative importance of the subject in relation to the playwright. This study is not exhaustive; it is significant, however, because it attempts to prove by means of biographical and historical backgrounds the idea that Marlowe had an intellect that was always "climbing after knowledge infinite."
In this study there are two obvious omissions: the plays Dido, Queen of Carthage, and The Massacre at Paris. …