Dark Renaissance

Sobre el libro Dark Renaissance de Stephen Greenblatt publicado por Bodley Head al 2025:

A vibrant, modern biography of the writer, and suspected spy, Christopher Marlowe Shakespeares bolder, raunchier and more radical brother in arms, pen and ink.LONDON, LATE supTHsup CENTURY. Townhouses quickly give way to overcrowded tenements and hovels cobblestone lanes are filled with excrement and offal bodies hang from gallows and severed heads are impaled on spikes for all to see. Its a place of repression, suspicion, censorship, and violence for London to become the scene of astonishing creativity and intellectual daring someone truly revolutionary had to break through the status quo.