Julius Caesar /

"Tyranny, imperialism and political authority define Shakespeare's enduring dramatic depiction of ruling power and regime change in ancient Rome. A touchpoint for characterising tyrannical leaders throughout the world, Julius Caesar has told a cautionary tale of the uneasy relationship bet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Other Authors: Hartley, A. J. (Andrew James) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England, United Kingdom : The Arden Shakespeare, 2026
Series:The Arden Shakespeare. Fourth series
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Summary:"Tyranny, imperialism and political authority define Shakespeare's enduring dramatic depiction of ruling power and regime change in ancient Rome. A touchpoint for characterising tyrannical leaders throughout the world, Julius Caesar has told a cautionary tale of the uneasy relationship between political leaders and citizens from the time it was first performed up to the 21st century. The Arden Shakespeare Fourth Series Julius Caesar provides:- A critical introduction to the play's textual, cultural and performance history ; An edition that is rooted in the first known performance of the play in London, 1599 ; Detailed on-the-page notes explaining language, character and performance ; A clear page layout with an easy-to-read font and single-column notes ; Images of relevant productions, paintings and texts."--from Amazon.com.
Physical Description:384 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographic references (pages 351-358) and index.
ISBN:9781350110854
135011085X
9781350110861
1350110868