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The Spanish Tragedy, or "Hieronimo is Mad Again" is an Elizabethan tragedy written by Thomas Kyd between 1582 and 1592. libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
The Spanish Tragedy, or "Hieronimo is Mad Again" is an Elizabethan tragedy written by Thomas Kyd between 1582 and 1592. libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
Thomas Kyd (1558-1594) was a prominent English playwright of the Elizabethan era, credited with pioneering the revenge tragedy genre with his magnum opus, 'The Spanish Tragedie' (also known as 'The Spanish Tragedy'). Born in London, Kyd was the son of a scrivener, a position that may have afforded him an education at the Merchant Taylors' School. Although Kyd's life is not thoroughly documented, his contribution to literature through 'The Spanish Tragedie' is considered seminal in the development of Elizabethan drama. The play, filled with themes of revenge, murder, and justice, is a forerunner to more renowned works in the genre such as Shakespeare's 'Hamlet.' The influence of Kyd's dramatic structure, characterization, and use of the ghostly revenant set a template for the revenge tragedies that followed. His work reflects a sophisticated knowledge of Senecan and classical tragedy, which he skillfully adapted for an English audience. The linguistic prowess and complex plot devices within Kyd's narrative have been subjects of academic interest and literary praise. Despite his accomplishments, Kyd's career was marred by controversy after being implicated in politically sensitive libels. His post-'Spanish Tragedie' life saw decline and hardship and he passed away shortly after enduring imprisonment and torture. Nevertheless, his legacy has endured through his defining contributions to Elizabethan drama and his influence on contemporaries and subsequent generations of playwrights.
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