The pillar of the world : Antony and Cleopatra in Shakespeare's development /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Markels, Julian (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Columbus] Ohio State University Press [1968]
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Antony and Cleopatra. Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C. > In literature. Antonius, Marcus, > 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. > In literature. Antonius, Marcus, > 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C. Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare, William) Shakespeare, William > 1564-1616 > Antony and Cleopatra Shakespeare, William. > Antony and Cleopatra. Generals in literature. Queens in literature. Egypt > In literature. Rome > In literature. Tragedy. Dramatists, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Criticism and interpretation. Généraux dans la littérature. Tragédie. tragedies. tragedy (general genre) Generals in literature Literature Queens in literature Tragedy Egypt Rome (Empire) Antonius, Marcus > 83?-30 B.C > In literature Cleopatra > Queen of Egypt > d. 30 B.C > In literature Egypt > In literature Rome > In literature Aufsatzsammlung
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Antony and Cleopatra in Shakespeare's development
The public and private worlds of Antony and Cleopatra
The early history of the public theme: the ideal of order in the Henriad and Julius Caesar
The later history of the theme: displacement of the ideal in Hamlet and King Lear
The ideal of order surpassed: resolution and apotheosis in Antony and Cleopatra
The protean language of the man-made world.