Cyril Tourneur

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Cyril Tourneur was an English Jacobean dramatist best known for his dark, revenge-themed tragedies such as "The Revenger's Tragedy."

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instanceOf dramatist
person
play
playwright
tragedy
author Cyril Tourneur NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
era Jacobean era NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup English
fieldOfWork English Renaissance drama
drama
theatre
floruit early 17th century
genre revenge tragedy
revenge tragedy
tragedy
hasInfluenced later revenge tragedy tradition
language English
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryGenre Jacobean tragedy
literaryPeriod Jacobean literature
movement Jacobean theatre NERFINISHED
notableFor dark, revenge-themed tragedies
notableWork The Revenger's Tragedy NERFINISHED
occupation dramatist
playwright
partOf English Renaissance theatre NERFINISHED
style dark tone
moral corruption themes
violent themes
workPeriod Jacobean era NERFINISHED

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Thomas Middleton collaboratedWith Cyril Tourneur