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Who was Cyril Tourneur?

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Cyril Tourneur was an English dramatist and poet ...

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Magazine article from: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 ...other scruple, continue to credit Cyril Tourneur. Placing The Revenger's Tragedy...weight it deserves. I In 1891, Tourneur was treated as the presumptive...under his biographical note on Tourneur. While he notes that the play...
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Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) Byline: Mike Davies Originally attributed to Cyril Tourneur but now generally accepted as the work of Thomas Middleton, a collaborator of Shakespeare's who had also worked on Macbeth and...
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Newspaper article from: The Independent - London ...but that "a glow- worm would be a better composer than Sussmeyer". Well, David Hare is a better playwright than Cyril Tourneur. Caryl Churchill is as good as most of Middleton and all of Rowley. And Chips with Everything is as fine a play...
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Magazine article from: Extrapolation ...the tradition of the seventeenth-century revenge tragedy in general, as it is typified by Webster, John Ford, Cyril Tourneur, and, of course, Shakespeare? Unlike Roger Zelazny, who did graduate work on the Jacobeans, Dunn's background...
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Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) ...some of the bloodiest, most horrible stuff ever. . . . This thing called `The Revenger's Tragedy' [written by Cyril Tourneur in 1606] is my personal heinous favorite. It's about this guy who walks around with his sister's head in a bag...
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