Julius CaesarPenguin UK, 07.04.2005 - 272 Seiten 'Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war, |
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... conspirator and Caesar the ruler whom he helps to assassinate both understand that, in politics, a course of action cannot simply stand on its own merits: a statesman must, in Brutus' words, 'Fashion it' (II. 1.30), present it in a way ...
... religion, which is why Brutus can imagine that the conspirators might be seen as sacrificers rather than butchers; but does he really expect either metaphor to predominate in the public mind over the visible actuality of a bloody.
... conspirators hear at their meeting in Brutus' orchard (II.1.191), and their 'books' were scrolls in which you couldn't keep your place by turning down a leaf, as Brutus has done in the book he reads in his tent at Sardis (IV.3.271) ...
... conspirators may be sure in themselves that Caesar's death will be for the public good, but in the political arena it is not those civic reasons that will count, but the people's love and trust for Brutus – though in the event, of ...
... conspirator sticks one of his seditious bills urging the play's Brutus to join the conspiracy. Caesar actually dies at the foot of a statue of his old rival, Pompey. Ancient Rome was known for such landmarks (in her Tragedy of Mariam ...