ABSTRACT
This book explores traditional approaches to the play, which includes an examination of the play in light of current history, in the context of Renaissance England, and in relation to Shakespeare's other Roman plays as well as structural examination of plot, language, character, and source material. Julius Caesar: Critical Essays also examines the current debates concerning the play in Marxist, psychoanalytic, deconstructive, queer, and gender contexts.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |55 pages
Introduction
part |139 pages
Central Aspects
chapter |20 pages
Shakespeare's Sources
Translations, Transformations, and Intertextuality in Julius Caesar
chapter |15 pages
Buying and Selling So(u)les
Marketing Strategies and the Politics of Performance in Julius Caesar
chapter |15 pages
“There is Restitution, no End of Restitution, only not for us”
Experimental Tragedy and the Early Modern Subject in Julius Caesar
part |87 pages
Current Debates
part |59 pages
Julius Caesar on Stage
