How Cyrano Changed the Love Triangle Trope. Intro, themes, and background.

In this video essay we'll analyze Edmund Rostand's masterpiece, Cyrano de Bergerac. In doing so, we'll cover characters, themes, plot points, and the lasting influence of the play. No major spoilers for the play's ending or the upcoming Peter Dinklage movie (or any past movies) are in this video. Please consider supporting the channel on Patreon or by using the link below to purchase a copy of the play. Thank you!!! Patreon:   / oxfordcomma   Pick up a copy of the play: https://amzn.to/3zDvh2i Listen to the audiobook here: https://amzn.to/3rb2E8y ============================================== My favorite notebooks: https://fieldnotesbrand.com?aff=49 Use code FNCOMMA10 for 10% your order! ============================================== Note, if you purchase anything through the affiliate links above, this channel will receive a small commission. Thank you for your support!