The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 40at the University Press, 1972 |
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Page xl
... battle by battle and truce by truce . How very different in detail these versions of the matter were from Homer's can be seen from the résumés of the relevant passages from Caxton in my notes . The account of the Trojan council ( 2. 2 ) ...
... battle by battle and truce by truce . How very different in detail these versions of the matter were from Homer's can be seen from the résumés of the relevant passages from Caxton in my notes . The account of the Trojan council ( 2. 2 ) ...
Page xlii
... battle ) are transferred to the death of Hector ( Caxton's sixth battle ) . This manoeuvring to motivate Achilles ' actions ( especially , of course , in representing Patroclus ' death as what finally goaded him into action ) naturally ...
... battle ) are transferred to the death of Hector ( Caxton's sixth battle ) . This manoeuvring to motivate Achilles ' actions ( especially , of course , in representing Patroclus ' death as what finally goaded him into action ) naturally ...
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... battle , when Achilles heard that most of his Myrmidons were slain , he ' set behind him ' his love for Polyxena and hastily armed , but he was badly wounded by Troilus . Then , after a six months ' truce , before the nineteenth battle ...
... battle , when Achilles heard that most of his Myrmidons were slain , he ' set behind him ' his love for Polyxena and hastily armed , but he was badly wounded by Troilus . Then , after a six months ' truce , before the nineteenth battle ...
Contents
PREFATORY NOTE PAGE | vii |
THE STAGE HISTORY | xlvii |
TO THE READER | lvi |
Copyright | |
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Abbott According to Caxton Achilles Adagia Æneas Agamemnon Ajax Alexander allusion Andromache Antenor arms battle blood Calchas Camb Cassandra compositors conj Deighton Deiphobus Diomed Diomedes doth Dyce E. K. Chambers emendation Eneas Enter PANDARUS Entry error Exeunt Exit eyes fair fight fool foul papers give goes Grecian Greeks Greg Hanmer hath heart heavens Hector Hecuba Helen honour kiss lord Lydgate Menelaus misreading Myrmidons Nestor night Pandarus Paris Patroclus play Pope praise Priam pride prince Prol Prologue Q. F. Enter Q. F. omit quarrel reading reason S.D. after Cap S.D. after Rowe S.D. Loc scene seems sense Servant Shakespeare speak speech suggests sweet queen sword tell tent Theatre thee Theob there's Thersites thou thought tion Troilus and Cressida Trojan Troy trumpet Ulysses unarm variants Variorum what's word