Troilus and Cressida
Author: William Shakespeare
This volume offers the most comprehensive and critically up-to-date edition of Troilus and Cressida available today. Bevington’s learned and engaging introduction discusses the ambivalent status and genre of the play, variously presented in its early printing as a comedy, a history, and a tragedy. He examines and assimilates the wide variety of critical responses the play….Read More
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