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Routledge Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida - Study Book

Name: Routledge Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida - Study Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore a new perspective on one of William Shakespeare's most debated works. For centuries, critics have struggled to define Troilus and Cressida, often labeling it a dark or bitter problem play. This ground-breaking study by leading Shakespeare scholar W R Elton moves beyond these traditional labels to offer a fresh interpretation. By examining the historical context of the Inns of Court law-revels tradition, Elton provides a unique framework for understanding the play. This research attempts to dismantle long-held presumptions about the work's characterization, offering scholars and students a new way to view Shakespeare's complex writing. Whether you are a student of performing arts or a dedicated Shakespeare enthusiast, this Routledge publication provides essential insights into the historical traditions that shaped this famous play.

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Provides a ground-breaking study by leading Shakespeare scholar W R Elton to challenge traditional views of the play.

Places the work within the specific historical context of the Inns of Court law-revels tradition.

Offers a new perspective on the characterization of Troilus and Cressida, moving past Victorian descriptions.

Designed for readers interested in theatre, playwriting, and the history of performing arts.

Published by Routledge, a trusted name in academic and scholarly literature.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1859282148
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Playwriting
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 February 2000
Listed Since: 15 December 2006

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