Francis Bacon described revenge as a 'kind of wild justice'. Then as now, early modern playwright...

Thomas Kyd was a prominent English playwright who played a pivotal role in the development of dra...

Little is known about the life of Thomas Kyd (1558-1594), but we do know that in the early 1580s ...

The first fully-fledged example of a revenge tragedy, the genre that became so influential in lat...

Thomas Kyd was born in 1558 and is most noted as a pivotal figure in the development of Elizabeth...

Francis Bacon described revenge as a 'kind of wild justice'. Then as now, early modern playwright...

"e;The Spanish Tragedy"e;, or "e;Hieronimo"e; is Mad Again is an Elizabethan trag...

As the Elizabethan era gave way to the reign of James I, England grappled with corruption within ...

The first fully-fledged example of a revenge tragedy, the genre that became so influential in lat...