Book Recommendation
Elizabethan Jacobean Drama: The Theatre in Its Time
Christopher Marlowe
Books
Christopher Marlowe: The Complete Plays
Christopher Marlowe: Poet & Spy
YouTube Links
mini biography
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CbWeIkgF-g
Bookworm History on Dr. Faustus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdAJxwxmysw
Ben Jonson
Books
Ben Jonson: A Life
Complete Works of Ben Jonson (Delphi Classics)
YouTube Videos
This original “song” about Ben Johnson is absolutely hilarious. Seriously, you have to watch it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUB9mBZtGhk
Then, on a more serious note, here’s a very scholarly bit by Ian Donaldson from Oxford Academic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FO4ZJ3Dmxjw
Ben Johnson’s Road North, about the trip Johnson took to Scotland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWLFXr5FVr0
Thomas Kyd
Books
The Spanish Tragedy (Norton Critical Editions)
YouTube Videos
Beyond the Bard: The Spanish Tragedy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pr6pu9K_JZM