Marlowe

Faustus is motivated not merely by self-interest but also by lofty ideals, and the tragedy resides not only in his choice of evil in an effort to advance himself, but in the corruption of those lofty ideals and in the waste of greatness.

Chandlers' work has left a last impact on American detective fiction

The Concept of True Love Explored in the Writings of Christopher Marlowe and Sir Walter Raleigh.

Examine poetic responses to Christopher Marlowe's poem, and perhaps dare to enter a thread that's hundreds of years old and create your own response to poetry.

A poet and playwright to whom Shakespeare and other poets owe a debt of gratitude, Christopher Marlow led a life of intrigue.

A review of a fascinating book about pirates, with sea battles galore.

Written by the playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus is a strange and unusual piece of work, especially for its time.

This unique novella is a fictional investigation of the last days of Christopher Marlowe.

A paper on the way Raymond Chandler's character Philip Marlowe has inspired characters for other detective stories.

In the story "Red Wind", Chandler employs the image of pearls to signify the artificiality of Philip Marlowe's world. Chandler uses the characters Waldo, Lola, and Miss Kilchinko to express the false nature of identity.....

An analysis of Christopher Marlowe's decision to tie in mythological themes into his work.

Provocative playwright Christopher Marlowe is resurrected by the Red Bull Theatre

A in-depth analysis of Marlowe's poem and Raleigh's response.

The Renaissance era deeply imbued with the debate between the Humanity and Divinity. It is within this context that Christopher Marlowe wrote the Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, a play that brilliantly showcases his Marlovian ambiguity.

This paper takes a look at the idea of Nature being both an object and a monument of itself. I chose to focus on pastoral and gardens poets for their subject matters and different treatments of nature.

The Big Sleep (1946) presents through diegetic construction and narrative treatment of its two main female characters, Vivien and Carmen Sternwood, two examples of the types of threats women posed to patriarchal order during the 1940s in the United States.

Before going to Hong Kong to find stardom, Bruce Lee was just another struggling L.A. actor. "Marlowe" from 1969 starring James Garner offers a rare glimpse of Bruce in his ascendency from 60s TV footnote to 70s Cinematic icon.

The Film Murder My Sweet utilizes a very complex and nearly incomprehensible plot common to noir. This complex plot transports the viewer into an otherworldly setting, which instills feelings of terror and foreboding.

This article takes you through the basics of the constructivist teaching method. The basis of this being that teachers enable the students to do the learning, while they act as the facilitators.

A poem

A review of Raymond Chandler's seminal noir novel introducing the iconic Private Eye Philip Marlowe.