"A 'notable foundation of hearsay': Creative Appropriations of Troy in Chaucer, Chapman, and Shakespeare"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbo605/
Author:
	Gilchrist Hall, Sam.
Type:
	Journal Article
Year:
	2021
Publication Information:
	Litteraria Pragensia 31, no. 62 (2021): 35–53.
DOI:
	10.14712/2571452X.2021.62.3
Annotation:
	Shows how Shakespeare diverges from two of his sources for Troilus and Cressida (Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde and George Chapman's translation of Homer's The Iliad) by questioning "the myth of a unitary British identity" spanning back to a Trojan founding of Britain. English summary, 35.
Language:
	English
Persons:
	Homer; Chapman, George; Chaucer, Geoffrey
Tags:
	Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida
WSB Update:
	Summer 2025
WSB Record Number:
	bbbo605