1st Edition

Shakespeare’s Roman Worlds

By Vivian Thomas Copyright 1989
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

The ‘infinite variety’ of Shakespeare’s Roman plays is reflected in the diversity of critical commentary to which they have given rise. Originally published in 1989, the distinguishing feature of this study is that it endeavours to convey a clear idea of the relationship between the characters and events in Shakespeare’s plays and the main narrative sources on which the four Roman plays are... Read more

Acknowledgements.  Preface.  1. Shakespeare’s Roman Worlds  2. Images and Self-Images in Julius Caesar  3. Realities and Imaginings in Antony and Cleopatra  4. Sounds, Words, Gestures and Deeds in Coriolanus  5. Conclusion.  Notes.  Bibliography.  Index.

Biography

Vivian Thomas