For this week we explored the world of Elizabeth 1st, Edmund Spenser’s The Fairie Queene, and Christopher Marlowe’s Faustus together with Thomas More’s incendiary damnation of Richard III (from which Shakespeare borrowed furiously in order to keep in good with his reigning monarch!). What an amazing world this was: a time of hysterical misogyny where women were…

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