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Shakespeare and the fall of the Roman Republic : selfhood, stoicism and civil war /

"Shakespeare and the fall of the Roman Republic introduces Shakespeare as a historian of ancient Rome. In Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare shows Rome's transition from Republic to Empire. Why did Rome degenerate into an autocracy? Alternating between ruthless competition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gray, Patrick, 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Series:Edinburgh critical studies in Shakespeare and philosophy.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > Rome.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > History.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Political and social views.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Rome > History > Republic, 265-30 B.C.
Rome > In literature.

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Call Number: PR3069.R6 G73 2019
 
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