Troilus and Cressida PDF William Shakespeare

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The Trojans remain firm in their mutual support. Their cause is worthy, if only because they believe in it. They speak glittering words of honour, generosity, bravery, love. Here is a strange and happy contrast with the shadowed world of the Greek camp, where all seems stagnant, decadent, paralysed. Troy is a world breathing the air of medieval, storied romance; the Greek camp exists on that of Renaissance satire and disillusion.13

Jan Kott in the 1960s retains the neat opposition, but suggests that the idealizing, “medieval” values of the Trojans are regarded as outdated:

The Greeks are down-to-earth, heavy and brutal. They know that the war is being fought over a cuckold and a hussy, and they do not have to make themselves believe that they die for the sake of loyalty and honour. They are part of another, new world … The Troja

• Book Name: Troilus and Cressida pdf
• Author Name William Shakespeare
• Product Type pdf,epub Digital Book
• Added Year 2010

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