Dido, Queen of Carthage and the Contradictions of Sovereignty
This essay argues that Marlowe's portrait of monarchy in Dido, Queene of Carthage both invites but ultimately defeats an attempt to read it directly through contemporary ideological contexts. While the play was written at a time of heightened debate surrounding the powers of princes, to which D...
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Sheffield Hallam University
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Marlowe Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.shu.ac.uk/index.php/Marlstud/article/view/368 |
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