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(Michael l.), 1958–  \nMarlowe’s ovid: the Elegies in the Marlowe Canon / by M. l. stapleton. pages cm  \nincludes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN 978-1-4724-2494-5 (hardcover : alk. paper)—ISBN 978-1-4724-2495-2 (ebook)  \n—ISBN 978-1-4724-2496-9 (epub)  \n1. Marlowe, Christopher, 1564–1593—Criticism and interpretation. 2. Ovid, 43 B.C.– 17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Amores. 3. Ovid, 43 B.C.–17 A.D. or 18 A.D.—Influence. 4. Elegiac poetry, Latin—History and criticism. 5. English literature—Roman influences. I. Title.  \nPR2674 . S73 2014 822’.33—dc23  \n2013041445  \nISBN: 9781472424945 (hbk)  \nISBN: 9781472424952 (ebk – PDF)  \nISBN: 9781472424969 (ebk – ePUB)  \nContents  \nAcknowledgements vii  \nList of Abbreviations viii  \nNotes on Text ix  \nIntroduction: “Small things with greater may be copulate”: Marlowe the Ovidian 1  \n1 Marlowe, Theatrical Speech, and the Epicenter of Sonnetdom:  \nThe Elegies 35  \n2 Tamburlaine and “the argument / Of every Epigram or Eligie” 57  \n3 Parts That No Eye Should Behold: Dido and the Desultor 81  \n4 “It is no pain to speak men fair”: The Desultor in Edward II 107  \n5 The Massacre at Paris: The Desultor as Playwright 133  \n6 “Loue alwaies makes those eloquent that haue it”: Ovid in Hero and  \nLeander 153  \n7 Lente, Lente: Doctor Faustus and the Elegies 185  \n8 Ovid in The Jew of Malta 205  \nCoda 219  \nBibliography 225  \nIndex 251  \nThis page has been left blank intentionally  \nAcknowledgements  \nParts of Chapter 1 appeared in modified form in Christopher Marlowe the Craftsman: Lives, Stage, and Page, edited by Sarah K. Scott and M. L. Stapleton (2010) . I thank Ashgate Publishing for their permission to use this material. Similarly, parts of Chapter 8 appeared in modified form in The Jew of Malta: A Critical Reader, edited by Robert A. Logan (2013) . I acknowledge Bloomsbury Publishing for their permission to use this material. For the cover art, I am indebted to the Huntington Library for its permission to reproduce the image of the title page of its copy of All Ovids Elegies.  \nI wish to offer special gratitude to my editor, Erika Gaffney: imopectore.  \nList of Abbreviations  \nAA Ovid, Ars Amatoria Aen. Vergil, Aeneid Am. Ovid, Amores  \nAOE Marlowe, All Ovids Elegies  \nCOE Marlowe, Certaine of Ovids Elegies  \nConc. 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