| Dictionary Term | Cross References |
|---|
| Faust theme | Marlowe |
| Morality Play | drama genre, Renaissance drama, Skelton, Marlowe, Jonson, allegory, interlude, miracle play, moral interlude, mystery play, medieval drama |
| Senecan tragedy | drama genre, tragedy, Renaissance drama, Kyd, Shakespeare, Marlowe, Webster, Mmiddleton, Rowley |
| chronicle play | drama, Renaissance drama, Marlowe, Shakespeare play |
| comic relief | element of drama, plot, tragedy, Shakespeare play, Christopher Marlowe, John Webster |
| epyllion | poetry genre, Renaissance poetry, Shakespeare poem, Marlowe poem, Thomas Lodge, Francis Beaumont |
| erotic poetry | poetry genre, general literary history, Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Chapman |
| farce | drama genre, comedy, general literary history, Renaissance drama, Shakespeare play, Jonson, Marlowe |
| horror story | prose fiction genre, general literary history, Renaissance lit., Marlowe, Ralegh, Browne, Milton, Renaissance drama |
| incantation | stylistic device, rhetorical device, element of poetry, Shakespeare, Marlowe, Jonson, Renaissance drama |
| narrative verse | poetry genre, Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Marlowe, Daniel, Drayton, Cowley, Milton, general literary history, British literary history |
| pastoral | literary genre, general literary history, Renaissance lit., Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Marlowe, Ralegh, Drayton, Jonson, Shirley, Sidney, Donne, Fletcher, Milton, Marvell, British literary history |
| psychomachy | Marlowe |
| revenge tragedy | tragedy, drama genre, Renaissance drama, Shakespeare play, Kyd, Marlowe, Webster, tragedy of blood |
| single-moulded line | rhythm, meter, Marlowe play |
| soliloquy | element of drama, Renaissance drama, Shakespeare play, Marlowe play, Webster |
| university wits | Renaissance lit., British Renaissance lit., Marlowe, Nashe, Greene, Lyly, Lodge, Peele, Shakespeare |
| villain | plot, character, Renaissance lit., medieval lit., drama, medieval drama, Renaissance drama, Machiavelli, Christopher Marlowe, Robert Greene, Dekker, Ben Jonson, Barnaby Barnes, Shakespeare, Marston, Chettle, Tourneur, John Webster, Middleton, Rowley |