a student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents
Derrick, Thomas J
1998
Discusses different interpretations of the cultural meanings of "Julius Caesar" based on historical reactions to the play, its language, and its symbolism.
A guide to Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, offering biographical information about the author, analysis of the text, a character list, and critical excerpts.
with new and updated critical essays and a revised bibliography
Shakespeare, William
1998
Presents the text of the tragedy in which Brutus, best friend of Julius Caesar, destroys himself when he reluctantly joins a plot to murder the Roman ruler; and includes an overview of the playwright's life, world, and theater; a selection of dramatic criticism; a stage and screen history; and a list of recommended readings.
A reference guide to Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar, " discussing the text as compared to some of the Bard's other plays; and examining contexts and sources, dramatic structure, themes, critical approaches, and the play in performance.
Presents a literary analysis of William Shakespeare's classic drama, "Julius Caesar;" and provides information on the play's theme, symbols, character development, and a review of the history and culture of Elizabethan England.
A teacher's resource book for use with the student edition of "Picture This! Shakespeare: Julius Caesar," featuring reproducible activity worksheets for pre- and post-reading, as well as for each act of the historical play.
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play about the Roman emperor side-by-side with a modern version; discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
