A new book by the Harvard scholar Stephen Greenblatt contends that the innovative dramatist Christopher Marlowe was the ...

In “Dark Renaissance,” Stephen Greenblatt draws on his knowledge of the 16th century to provide context for the playwright’s ...

The Romans introduced gardens to England but its popularity grew following the Dark Ages. The Romans were the first to introduce gardens to England but its popularity began to rise when Anglo-Saxon ...

The English poet and playwright Christopher Marlowe was born in 1564, the same year as his frenemy William Shakespeare. Yet unless you majored in English in college, it is quite possible you never ...

Darby English understands the power of art. The author of To Describe a Life: Notes from the Intersection of Art and Race Terror (2019) affirms its place in our lives ...

Two Idaho State University professors Farjana Eishita, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, and ...

Language during the English Renaissance displayed the wealth, stature, power, and class of the speaker. And it may sounds a little strange if you listen closely during the Michigan Renaissance ...

The brief life of Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe was marked by genius and controversy. It ended in a sudden spasm ...

Thomas Roche Jr., the Murray Professor of English, Emeritus, died peacefully at 89 years old after a long illness in Beachwood, Ohio on May 3. He is survived by his husband, Robert H. “Bo” Smith.

The Renaissance witnessed a great flowering of literature, the arts and architecture. Of the musical riches the best known are probably from Italy, notably the church music of Palestrina and Giovanni ...

GRAMBLING, La. - On November 30, Grambling State University Department of English faculty members Professor of English Hugh F. Wilson and Associate Professor James Clawson teamed to write an article, ...