Thomas Kyd (baptised 6 November 1558; buried 15 August 1594) was an English playwright, the author of The Spanish Tragedy, and one of the most important... 12 KB (1,571 words) - 19:08, 25 March 2024 |
Revenge tragedy (section Thomas Kyd) Tourneur, now ascribed to Thomas Middleton. As established through the precedent of early English playwrights like Thomas Kyd, a good revenge play must... 13 KB (1,812 words) - 20:37, 27 February 2024 |
(1746–1793), British botanist Thomas Kyd (1558–1594), English dramatist Warren Kyd (born 1939), New Zealand politician William Kyd (fl. 1430–1453), English... 992 bytes (161 words) - 03:19, 3 September 2023 |
The Spanish Tragedy (category Plays by Thomas Kyd) Tragedy, or Hieronimo is Mad Again is an Elizabethan tragedy written by Thomas Kyd between 1582 and 1592. Highly popular and influential in its time, The... 34 KB (4,373 words) - 19:36, 30 January 2024 |
Gerald Kyd (born Gerasimos Avvakoumides in 1973 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a half-Greek, half-Scottish actor. Kyd starred as Sean Maddox in the BBC... 5 KB (204 words) - 17:08, 19 March 2024 |
were given by Thomas Kyd after his imprisonment and possible torture (see above); Kyd and Baines connect Marlowe with mathematician Thomas Harriot's and... 96 KB (10,206 words) - 19:20, 25 March 2024 |
Marlowe, Robert Greene, and Thomas Nashe from Cambridge, and John Lyly, Thomas Lodge, and George Peele from Oxford. Thomas Kyd is also sometimes included... 10 KB (1,388 words) - 16:00, 14 March 2024 |
T. S. Eliot (redirect from Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM) Jacobean verse drama; witness his allusions to Webster, Thomas Middleton, William Shakespeare and Thomas Kyd in The Waste Land. In a 1933 lecture he said "Every... 98 KB (11,674 words) - 21:36, 28 March 2024 |
plays waned as the English Renaissance took hold, and playwrights like Thomas Kyd and Christopher Marlowe revolutionised theatre. Their plays blended the... 40 KB (4,841 words) - 20:00, 18 March 2024 |
Ur-Hamlet (category Plays by Thomas Kyd) means "original") is a play by an unknown author, thought to be either Thomas Kyd or William Shakespeare. No copy of the play, dated by scholars to the... 10 KB (1,297 words) - 07:21, 15 December 2023 |
Edward III (play) (category Plays by Thomas Kyd) the subject of debate: suggestions have included Thomas Kyd, Christopher Marlowe, Michael Drayton, Thomas Nashe and George Peele. The play contains several... 34 KB (4,318 words) - 06:50, 11 February 2024 |
playwrights. The Spanish Tragedy is an Elizabethan tragedy written by Thomas Kyd between 1582 and 1592, which was popular and influential in its time,... 144 KB (17,645 words) - 20:43, 24 March 2024 |
Syd (singer) (redirect from Syd the Kyd) Bennett (born April 23, 1992), known professionally as Syd (formerly Syd tha Kyd), is an American singer and songwriter. She initially gained recognition... 22 KB (1,222 words) - 08:44, 27 January 2024 |
Arden of Faversham (redirect from Thomas Arderne) authorship by Kyd or Marlowe. It has also been suggested that it may be the work of Thomas Watson with contributions by Shakespeare. Thomas Arden, or Arderne... 18 KB (2,242 words) - 05:57, 16 December 2023 |
"Hieronimo" (Geronimo) in the play The Spanish Tragedy (c. 1586), by Thomas Kyd (1558–94), the first revenge tragedy in English literature. By 1597, he... 72 KB (9,317 words) - 15:02, 17 March 2024 |
Sources of Hamlet (redirect from Kyd's Hamlet) earlier play—now lost—known today as the Ur-Hamlet. Possibly written by Thomas Kyd, the Ur-Hamlet would have been in performance by 1589 and was seemingly... 28 KB (3,279 words) - 16:44, 4 July 2023 |
respective narratives. This dramatic device was probably first used by Thomas Kyd in The Spanish Tragedy around 1587, where the play is presented before... 75 KB (10,987 words) - 23:03, 17 March 2024 |
and others. The Spanish Tragedy: although definitely known to be by Thomas Kyd, Thomas Pavier's edition of 1602 added five new passages to the preexisting... 11 KB (1,383 words) - 19:13, 7 March 2024 |
the hardest oak, In time the flint is pierced with softest shower. — Thomas Kyd, The Spanish Tragedy, I, vi. 3 Mad world! Mad kings! Mad composition!... 12 KB (1,658 words) - 10:32, 11 January 2024 |
Philip Sydney, Thomas Kyd, John Donne, and Ben Jonson are other established authors of the Elizabethan age. Francis Bacon and Thomas Hobbes wrote on... 225 KB (21,579 words) - 10:04, 25 March 2024 |