In this tense political thriller, the Roman senator Brutus must decide whether to assassinate the powerful military general Julius Caesar in order to save Roman Republic - and the audience must decide whether Brutus made the right choice. Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays, telling the story of one of history’s most famous events. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984, reissued 2008. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1998, reprinted 2018. Howard, Katharine Eisaman Maus and Gordon McMullan. Edited by Stephen Greenblatt, Walter Cohen, Suzanne Gossett, Jean E. Maus, Katharine Eisaman, “Introduction,” Julius Caesar, in Shakespeare, William. “ Julius Caesar: A Modern Perspective.” Folger Shakespeare Library. The characters’ distinctive rhetorical styles and where they draw their persuasive powerĮpisode 1: Julius Caesar - the Story and the ContextĮpisode 2: Julius Caesar - the Characters and the Questions The strategies Shakespeare uses to render historical figures as morally and psychologically complex dramatic characters The story of Julius Caesar and its relationship to Roman history and Renaissance culture
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