Julius Caesar [electronic resource] / William Shakespeare ; edited by David Daniell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Shakespeare, William, Works ; Publication details: London : Arden Shakespeare, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 393 p.) : ill., map, portsSubject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 822.33 23
LOC classification:
  • PR2750
Online resources: Summary: Shakespeare's dramatization of the assassination of Julius Caesar sees rhetoric give way to cruelty, revenge and war. The tragedy is a complex treatment of the conspiracy, prompting discussions about power, tyranny, rivalry, gender, religion, the Elizabethan understanding of the Roman world and the continued interpretation of character: is Caesar a hero or a tyrant? Is Brutus a patriot or a murderer? There are no extant quartos of 'Julius Caesar'; this text comes out of the Folio of 1623.
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Originally published: Walton-on-Thames: Nelson, 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Shakespeare's dramatization of the assassination of Julius Caesar sees rhetoric give way to cruelty, revenge and war. The tragedy is a complex treatment of the conspiracy, prompting discussions about power, tyranny, rivalry, gender, religion, the Elizabethan understanding of the Roman world and the continued interpretation of character: is Caesar a hero or a tyrant? Is Brutus a patriot or a murderer? There are no extant quartos of 'Julius Caesar'; this text comes out of the Folio of 1623.

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