Julius CaesarPenguin UK, 07.04.2005 - 272 Seiten 'Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war, |
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... action) in As You Like It, Lady Macbeth and Cleopatra. But there are far more fathers than mothers, sons than daughters, in his plays, few if any of which require more than the company's normal complement of three or four boys. The ...
... action of few of them (except for the English histories) is set even partly in England (exceptions are The Merry Wives of Windsor and the Induction to The Taming of the Shrew). Italy is his favoured location. Most of his principal story ...
... action cannot simply stand on its own merits: a statesman must, in Brutus' words, 'Fashion it' (II. 1.30), present it in a way that imaginatively engages the people. Often this is more a matter of winning hearts than minds: such ...
... action: like the onstage audience, we listen and respond to what is being said; the staging makes us, as it were, honorary members of the crowd, bringing us to a new degree of engagement. But of course we are not really Roman citizens ...
... action, but all too apparent in 1599. For Cassius, the absolute undesirability of monarchy is defined in terms of an extreme state of affairs which, in contrast, was a present reality for the Protestant Englishmen for whom the play was ...