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What is the Spanish tragedy about?
Kyd's play The Spanish tragedy was far and away the most popular play in Elizabethan England, so much so that it spawned a whole new genre of play: the revenge tragedy. It starts out with the Spanish...
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Is Hamlet a tragedy?
Hamlet is considered a tragedy, and the character Hamlet himself is considered a tragic hero. A tragedy is a story in which there is a tragic hero who is a generally 'good' or likable character, but...
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What is the tragedy of hamlet?
Hamlet is the instrument of his own fate (disaster). That is all that is required for a tragedy.
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Consider the spanish tragedy as a revenge tragedy?
The Spanish Tragedy is most definitely a revenge tragedy. In fact it is the first of its kind. It is the play that the revenge tragedies of the English renaissance imitate, making them revenge...
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Why spanish tragedy is called as revenge tragedy?
The Spanish Tragedy is called a revenge tragedy for the simple fact that it is a tragedy about revenge. More specifically it was the first revenge tragedy of its kind. It set the example that...