Indeed , all the heroes of the Trojan War are degraded and mocked .
Shakespeare 's treatment of the theme of Troilus ' love is much more cynical than Chaucer 's , and the character of Pandarus is now grotesque .
All the heroes of the Trojan War are degraded and mocked .
Shakespeare 's treatment of the theme of Troilus ' love is much more cynical than Chaucer 's , and the character of Pandarus is now grotesque .