Fr. 235.00

Shakespeare and a Place Calling Itself Rome

English · Hardback

Will be released 04.07.2025

Description

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This new examination of Shakespeare's four Roman tragedies (Julius Caesar, Titus Andronicus, Coriolanus and Antony and Cleopatra) revisits Shakespeare's dramatic recreations of ancient Rome in the light of considerations of place.


List of contents










Prologue: A Journey through Londinium; Introduction: A Place Calling itself Rome; 1. Julius Caesar: The Ruins of Rome; 2. Titus Andronicus: The Place of the Classical; 3. Coriolanus: Knowing Your Place; 4. Antony and Cleopatra: 'All the world is Rome'; Epilogue: The Name of Rome; Bibliography; Index


About the author










Graham Holderness is Professor Emeritus at the University of Hertfordshire.


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