A Comparison of Chaucer's and Shakespeare's Treatments of the Troilus-Cressida Story
Institution: | North Texas State College |
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Year: | 1951 |
Keywords: | Chaucer; Shakespeare; Troilus and Cressida; Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. Troilus and Criseyde.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Troilus and Cressida. |
Record ID: | 1580130 |
Full text PDF: | http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc97056/ |
The purpose of this study is to trace the changes that the story of Troilus-Cressida underwent from age to age and to discover how these came about and how they influenced the form and concept of Chaucer's and Shakespeare's versions of the tale.