Thomas Kyd

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:playwright
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:University_Wits
gptkbp:birth_date 1558
gptkbp:children gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:death_date 1594
gptkbp:education gptkb:King's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:The_Spanish_Tragedy
gptkbp:genre gptkb:tragedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Kyd
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkb:Christopher_Marlowe
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Seneca
gptkbp:known_for revenge tragedy
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:music_style melodramatic
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_influence Jacobean drama
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Spanish_Tragedy
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:drama
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Kyd
gptkb:Thomas_Kyd_Sr.
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition influence on later playwrights
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:resolutions
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:justice
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:political_intrigue
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:honor
gptkb:character_development
gptkb:death
gptkb:deception
gptkb:fate
gptkb:historical_context
gptkb:identity
gptkb:sacrifice
moral lessons
dramatic irony
madness
plot twists
social commentary
suffering
emotional intensity
supernatural elements
symbolism
catharsis
power dynamics
family conflict
foreshadowing
moral conflict
psychological conflict
existential themes
human condition
cultural critique
tragic flaw
climactic moments
tragic consequences
revenge cycle
gptkbp:work_period Elizabethan era
gptkbp:writings development of the revenge tragedy genre
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_Renaissance
gptkb:Christopher_Marlowe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5