Julius CaesarThe Signet Classics edition of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy of conspiracy and betrayal. In the first of his Roman history plays, the Bard tells the story of the murder of emperor Julius Caesar and the gruesome aftermath as ancient Rome descends into a violent mob. This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes: • An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater • A special introduction to the play by the editors, William and Barbara Rosen • Selections from Plutarch's Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans, the source from which Shakespeare derived Julius Caesar • Dramatic criticism from Roy Walker, Maynard Mack, Richard David, and others • A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of Julius Caesar • Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format • Recommended readings |
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... Shakespeare: A Textual Companion, keyed to the Oxford text, gives a comprehensive survey of the editorial situation for all the plays and poems. THE GENERAL EDITORS Introduction JULIUS CAESAR IS A PLAY about people who make.
... Shakespeare: A Textual Companion, keyed to the Oxford text, gives a comprehensive survey of the editorial situation for all the plays and poems. THE GENERAL EDITORS Introduction JULIUS CAESAR IS A PLAY about people who make.
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... give giue up 95 rest rests V.3 103 Thasos Tharsus 107 Labeo Labio; Flavius Flauio V.4 7 LUCILLIUS not in F V.5 23 s.d. Low An earlier state of F reads “Loud” 76 With all Withall NAMES OF THE ACTORS JULIUS CAESAR CALPURNIA, his wife Joint.
... give giue up 95 rest rests V.3 103 Thasos Tharsus 107 Labeo Labio; Flavius Flauio V.4 7 LUCILLIUS not in F V.5 23 s.d. Low An earlier state of F reads “Loud” 76 With all Withall NAMES OF THE ACTORS JULIUS CAESAR CALPURNIA, his wife Joint.
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... give some soil, perhaps, to my behaviors. Butlet not therefore my good friends be grieved - Among which number, Cassius, be you one - Nor construe any further my neglect 27 order of the course running of the race 30 gamesome sports ...
... give some soil, perhaps, to my behaviors. Butlet not therefore my good friends be grieved - Among which number, Cassius, be you one - Nor construe any further my neglect 27 order of the course running of the race 30 gamesome sports ...
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... Give me some drink, Titinius,” As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone! Flourish and shout within. BRUTUS Another general shout! I do ...
... Give me some drink, Titinius,” As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone! Flourish and shout within. BRUTUS Another general shout! I do ...
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actors answer appear army battle bear better blood body Brutus Calpurnia Capitol CASCA CASSIUS cause Cinna comes common conspirators crown dangerous death Decius doth early enemy English Enter Exeunt Exit eyes face fall fear fire folio follow FOURTH PLEBEIAN give gods hand hath hear heart hold honor humor Julius Caesar leave Ligarius live London look lord Lucillius Lucius March Mark Antony matter mean meet Messala mind moved nature never night noble Octavius once Peace performed Pindarus play playwright PLEBEIAN poet PORTIA present reason rest Roman Rome Senate SERVANT Shakespeare sick SOLDIER speak speech spirit stage stand stay streets sword tell texts theater thee things THIRD thou Titinius true turn wrong