Julius Caesar
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Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
The 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
At the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, Peter Holland is the McMeel Family Professor of Shakespeare Studies. He was President of the Shakespeare Association of America (2007-8) and Director of the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon (1997-2002).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780451526892 |
| ISBN 10 | 0451526899 |
| Title | Julius Caesar |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Series | Shakespeare Signet Classic Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 1998-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |