History With Marlowe

In the Renaissance era in which this poem was written and Marlowe lived in. The printing press was created and popularized books for all. This helped and encouraged Marlowe as he was indeed a playwright and poet first and foremost. Marlowe was a very prominent writer at the time and throughout all of the Elizabethan and Jacobean time. He is sometimes refereed to as the Father of Tragedy because of his role in the evolution of play writing. Through the help of Christopher Marlowe. Shakespeare, and Walter Raleigh had begun to spread English across the world.