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Probably on this was based an English play, perhaps written by Thomas Kyd, which is now lost but which seems to be represented, in miserably garbled form, in an existing text of a German play acted by English players in
A History of English Literature Robert Huntington Fletcher
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Thomas Kyd lapsed into obscurity for centuries after his plays were originally produced.
Argument For Copyright Protection Undermined By Half-Baked Metaphor About Shakespeare Jason Linkins 2011
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Thomas Kyd lapsed into obscurity for centuries after his plays were originally produced.
Argument For Copyright Protection Undermined By Half-Baked Metaphor About Shakespeare Jason Linkins 2011
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They go on to assert that as a result of, uhm...people paying admission to see theatre, "Almost overnight, a wave of brilliant dramatists emerged, including Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Kyd, Ben Jonson and Shakespeare."
Argument For Copyright Protection Undermined By Half-Baked Metaphor About Shakespeare Jason Linkins 2011
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They go on to assert that as a result of, uhm...people paying admission to see theatre, "Almost overnight, a wave of brilliant dramatists emerged, including Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Kyd, Ben Jonson and Shakespeare."
Argument For Copyright Protection Undermined By Half-Baked Metaphor About Shakespeare Jason Linkins 2011
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Using plagiarism detection software Sir Brian Vickers, a literature professor at the University of London, has determined The Reign of Edward III to be a collaboration between Shakespeare and Thomas Kyd, a popular playwright of the time.
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There was a generally rumpled look about Cyril Aubrey, and I figured he was just too immersed in Thomas Kyd and his cronies to notice when his hair needed combing or his shirt ironing.
Slaying is Such Sweet Sorrow Patricia Harwin 2005
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Did he really expect the audience to make anything of that reference to Shakespeare's predecessor Thomas Kyd of _The Spanish Tragedy_ and the lost _Hamlet_?
No Great Magic Fritz Leiber 1951
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Thomas Kyd, died about 1600: _The Spanish Tragedy, or, Hieronymo is Mad
English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Henry Coppee
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Shakespeare's final version of _Hamlet_ stands nearly on the highest level; but here and there it still exhibits traces of that preëxistent melodrama of the school of Thomas Kyd from which it was derived.
The Theory of the Theatre Clayton Hamilton
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