Thomas Kyd: A Dramatist Restored

by Brian Vickers

A groundbreaking new account of the author of The Spanish Tragedy that establishes him as a major Elizabethan dramatist

Thomas Kyd (1558-1594) was a highly regarded dramatist and the author of The Spanish Tragedy, the first revenge tragedy and the most influential Elizabethan play. In this first full study of his life and works, Brian Vickers discusses Kyd's accepted canon as well as three additional plays Vickers has...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691211604
• ISBN13: 9780691211602
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 312 Pages