Tamburlaine

In 1956, Shatner made his Broadway debut in Tamburlaine the Great.

Five People Born on March 22 | myFiveBest 2010

Peele could hardly have been cast into such an ecstasy of disorder, but from a wild attempt to rival the author of Tamburlaine, which is several times referred to in the piece.

Shakespeare His Life Art And Characters Hudson, H N 1872

⁂ Marlowe calls Tamburlaine of Tartary “a Scythian.”

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

Christopher Marlowe demanded in "Tamburlaine," his blood-sodden drama about a megalomaniacal one-time shepherd who had swaggered and slaughtered his way to a vast Asiatic empire in the 14th century.

The Greatest of Them All Tom Holland 2011

Ooohh, I hope you're teaching Tamburlaine which is my favorite war play of all time! phd me commented at 10:02 AM~

Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2007

For several other reasons 'Tamburlaine' is of high importance.

A History of English Literature Robert Huntington Fletcher

These are Marlowe's great achievements both in 'Tamburlaine' and in his later more restrained plays.

A History of English Literature Robert Huntington Fletcher

As has been said, [Footnote: Professor Barrett Wendell, 'William Shakspere,' p. 36.] 'Tamburlaine' expresses with 'a profound, lasting, noble sense and in grandly symbolic terms, the eternal tragedy inherent in the conflict between human aspiration and human power. '

A History of English Literature Robert Huntington Fletcher

Pope speaks of it as full of fustian; but fustian is rant in the words when there is no corresponding rant in the soul; whilst Chapman's tragedy, like Marlowe's "Tamburlaine," indicates a greater swell in the thoughts and passions of his characters than in their expression.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Various

Like other Elizabethans he did not fully understand the distinction between drama and other literary forms; 'Tamburlaine' is not so much a regularly constructed tragedy, with a struggle between nearly equal persons and forces, artistically complicated and resolved, as an epic poem, a succession of adventures in war (and love).

A History of English Literature Robert Huntington Fletcher