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Article: Review of Lukas Erne, Beyond the Spanish Tragedy.(Book Review)
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- Early Modern Literary Studies
- Article date:
- September 1, 2002
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2002 Matthew Steggle. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Lukas Erne. Beyond The Spanish Tragedy: A Study of the Works of Thomas Kyd. Manchester: Manchester UP, 2001. xix+252pp.
ISBN 0 7190 6093 1 (cloth).
Frank Ardolino
University of Hawaii
ardolino@hawaii.edu
Ardolino, Frank. "Review of Lukas Erne, Beyond the Spanish Tragedy: A Study of the Works of Thomas Kyd." Early Modern Literary Studies 8.2 (September, 2002): 17.1-20
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Many aspects of Thomas Kyd's career and canon are obscure and maddeningly inconclusive. For a dramatist who was saluted as "industrious" and "sporting," it is ironic that the only play which can be assigned to him with certainty is his translation of ...