JULIUS CAESARPHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., 01.04.2017 - 244 Seiten Shakespeare, in Julius Caesar, a history play, very effectively portrays the Assassination episode of the King Caesar, and how it was avenged by Mark Antony, a faithful Soldier of Caesar’s Second triumvirate. The essays on Role of Women in Julius Caesar and Important Themes in Question help in analyzing the play, appropriately. The PlayCaesar returns to Rome after defeating Pompey, but conspirators plan to assassinate him. Caesar’s wife, Calphurnia, has nightmares and tries to persuade Caesar not to go to the Capitol. But he goes and is assassinated. Caesar’s friend Antony rouses the crowd by his oration and Brutus and Cassius have to flee to Rome. Antony forms a triumvirate with Octavius Caesar and Lepidus, and plans deaths of the conspirators by forming an army. Brutus and Cassius agree to fight them together at Philippi. Messala brings in news from Rome and reports that Portia, Brutus’ wife has committed suicide. Caesar’s ghost visits Brutus at night and warns him that he will meet him at Philippi. In the battle, Brutus and Cassius are defeated and power passes on to the hands of the second triumvirs. The book comes along with |
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... Rome in 44 BC. It was a time when Rome was the centre of an empire stretching from Britain to North Africa and from Persia to Spain. As 2. a bad quarto is a quarto publication of Shakespeare's plays that is considered unauthentic ...
... Rome after his victory over Pompey. During the period in Rome many men desired to become the absolute ruler of Rome, but only Julius Caesar emerged competent enough to achieve such an eminence. Caesar governed Roman Empire from 46–44 BC ...
... Rome by Mark Antony and Octavius and finally at the battle of Phillipi, 42 BC, the champions of old republic were defeated. The plot of Shakespeare's play includes selective events leading up to the assassination of Caesar as well as ...
... Rome after his victory and the beginnings of the conspiracy with the involvement of Cassius and Brutus. Shakespeare's second day (Act I, Sc iii) after a brief lapse of time is the eve of ides of March that shows the conspiracy in a well ...
... Rome. However, while Shakespeare did focus on the chief political figures, he did not disregard the fact that the power of the leaders rests, to some degree, on the fickle favour of the plebeian masses. TITLE. OF. THE. PLAY. Although a ...
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Critical Essays Major Themes in Julius Caesar | 207 |
Major Characters in Julius Caesar | 221 |
Role of Women in Julius Caesar | 231 |
Further Reading | 239 |
Back cover | 241 |