Julius CaesarPenguin, 01.12.2000 - 304 Seiten The Signet Classics edition of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy of conspiracy and betrayal. In the first of his Roman history plays, the Bard tells the story of the murder of emperor Julius Caesar and the gruesome aftermath as ancient Rome descends into a violent mob. This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes: • An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater • A special introduction to the play by the editors, William and Barbara Rosen • Selections from Plutarch's Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans, the source from which Shakespeare derived Julius Caesar • Dramatic criticism from Roy Walker, Maynard Mack, Richard David, and others • A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of Julius Caesar • Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format • Recommended readings |
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... Lives in Julius Caesar is of a different magnitude. At certain junctures, the playwright turns North's prose directly into iambic pentameter, barely changing a word. At other times, Shakespeare adds features not in Plutarch's original ...
... Lives in Julius Caesar is of a different magnitude. At certain junctures, the playwright turns North's prose directly into iambic pentameter, barely changing a word. At other times, Shakespeare adds features not in Plutarch's original ...
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... lives of all Europeans, in fact, through his reformation of the calendar. According to Plutarch, this adjustment - which included the addition of a number of days to several months, and the establishment of what came to be known as a ...
... lives of all Europeans, in fact, through his reformation of the calendar. According to Plutarch, this adjustment - which included the addition of a number of days to several months, and the establishment of what came to be known as a ...
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... lives for adding to the luster of Caesar's reputation: “What trash is Rome, / What rubbish, and what offal, when it serves / For the base matter to illuminate / So vile a thing as Caesar!” (I.3.107-10). Cassius is a classic malcontent ...
... lives for adding to the luster of Caesar's reputation: “What trash is Rome, / What rubbish, and what offal, when it serves / For the base matter to illuminate / So vile a thing as Caesar!” (I.3.107-10). Cassius is a classic malcontent ...
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... live by is with the awl. I meddle with no tradesman's matters, nor women's matters, but withal I am indeed, sir, a surgeon to old shoes: when they are in great danger I recover them. As proper men as ever trod upon neat's leather have ...
... live by is with the awl. I meddle with no tradesman's matters, nor women's matters, but withal I am indeed, sir, a surgeon to old shoes: when they are in great danger I recover them. As proper men as ever trod upon neat's leather have ...
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... live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself. 74 laughter object of ridicule; did use were accustomed 75 stale cheapen; ordinary tavern (?), commonplace (?) 76 protester one who easily declares friendship 78 scandal slander 79 profess ...
... live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself. 74 laughter object of ridicule; did use were accustomed 75 stale cheapen; ordinary tavern (?), commonplace (?) 76 protester one who easily declares friendship 78 scandal slander 79 profess ...
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