1. William Shakespeare and Thomas Kyd
... in the world of not only early modern English theatre, but theatre in itself. These groundbreaking and impactful concepts can be seen being used by countless other playwrights who followed, such as Christopher Marlowe, the Jacobean playwright John Fletcher, Thomas Middleton, and even the dramatist labeled as ... sources-- Shakespeare is the one who is praised for his ingenious depictions of these contributions in works such as Hamlet and Othello. He is the one that people instinctively think of when they hear the term "Revenge Tragedy". Shakespearean characters such as Iago and Richard I...
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