The Spanish Tragedy is a play by Thomas Kyd that was first performed in 1587.

Characters

See a complete list of the characters in The Spanish Tragedy and in-depth analysis of Hieronimo, Bel-Imperia, and Lorenzo.

Literary Devices

Here's where you'll find analysis of the major themes, motifs, and symbols in The Spanish Tragedy.

Quotes

Find quotes you need to support your essay or refresh your memory of The Spanish Tragedy.

Quick Quizzes

Test your knowledge of The Spanish Tragedy with these quiz questions.

Essays

Here you will find three brief essays on the play: the importance of kingship in the play, its representation of the supernatural, and how Kyd creates ambiguity in characters' motivation; as well as suggested essay questions for The Spanish Tragedy.

Further Study

Expand your study with a background esssay on Thomas Kyd and the play and a list of outside readings about The Spanish Tragedy.

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