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Troilus and Cressida is perhaps Shakespeare's most philosophical play, andits preoccupation with war, sex, and time has seemed peculiarly relevant sincethe First World War. Fine productions have demonstrated the play's theatricalpower, and critics have e...
More > Troilus and Cressida is perhaps Shakespeare's most philosophical play, andits preoccupation with war, sex, and time has seemed peculiarly relevant sincethe First World War. Fine productions have demonstrated the play's theatricalpower, and critics have explored and illuminated its ideas and its exceptionallycomplex language.Kenneth Muir, in his introduction, sets the play in its historical context,discusses its odd career in the theatre, examines Shakespeare's handling of hismultiple sources, and assesses the contribution of interpretative criticism to adeeper understanding of this sombre examination of a fallen world.
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| File Size | 619.70 KB |
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| Publisher | CONNECT eBooks Classics
Sony CONNECT Inc. |
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| eBook ISBN | 9781434000194 |
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| eBook List Price | $ 1.99 |
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William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE was born at Stratford upon Avon in April, 1564. He was the third child, and eldest son, of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden. His father was one of the most prosperous men of Stratford, who held in turn the chief offices in the town. His mother was of gentle bi...
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