Troilus and Cressida / William Shakespeare, edited by Kenneth Palmer.

By:

Shakespeare, William [author.]

Contributor(s):

Palmer, Kenneth, M.A [editor. ]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Shakespeare, William, Works ; Publisher: London ; New York : Methuen, 1982Description: xiii, 337 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780743273312 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Tragicomedy.

DDC classification:

23 822.33 SHA 021471

Production credits:

Author: William Shakespeare.

Summary: At Troy during the Trojan War, Troilus and Cressida begin a love affair. Cressida is forced to leave Troy to join her father in the Greek camp. Meanwhile, the Greeks endeavour to lessen the pride of Achilles. The tone alternates between bawdy comedy and tragic gloom. Readers and theatre-goers have frequently found it difficult to understand how they are meant to respond to the characters.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	822.33 SHA 021471 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		021471

Includes bibliographical references (323-337).

Author: William Shakespeare.

At Troy during the Trojan War, Troilus and Cressida begin a love affair. Cressida is forced to leave Troy to join her father in the Greek camp. Meanwhile, the Greeks endeavour to lessen the pride of Achilles. The tone alternates between bawdy comedy and tragic gloom. Readers and theatre-goers have frequently found it difficult to understand how they are meant to respond to the characters.

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