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Discover 'Edward II Revised', a must-have trade paperback that delves into Christopher Marlowe's groundbreaking play. This edition is perfect for students and teachers seeking a fresh perspective on Renaissance literature and queer theory. With ISBN 9781472520524 and published by Bloomsbury in 2014, this book combines extensive criticism to explore the complexities of Edward II, enhancing your understanding of this pivotal text. Unlike other Marlovian plays, the unique writing style of Edward II has sparked fascinating discussions that are thoroughly examined in our insightful introduction. This revised edition not only offers a comprehensive overview of the existing literary criticism but also includes a detailed performance history, reflecting the play’s evolution through various interpretations, particularly highlighting Derek Jarman's influential film. Engage deeply with the themes of power, identity, and sexuality as you navigate through the rich contextual landscape of Renaissance literature. 'Edward II Revised' is your gateway to a lively academic discourse, making it an essential addition to any literature enthusiast's collection. Unlock the full potential of Marlowe's work today and elevate your study experience!