The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome

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Main Author: María Angelina Cazorla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Letras Alfredo Veiravé, Facultad de Humanidades, Universidad Nacional del Nordeste 2021-08-01
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Online Access:https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/clt/article/view/5418
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description <p class="western" align="justify"><span><span style="color: #353637;"><span><span style="font-family: 'Liberation Sans', serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span><span><span><span>Of the thirty-seven works attributed to the English author William Shakespeare, six of them deal with themes related to ancient Rome. We will studyThe Tragedy of Julius Caesar, which represents the death of the Roman leader (44 BC) at the hands of Brutus and Cassius. The purpose of this paper will beto reveal the Shakespearean Roman model staged during the pre-modern era. The drama analysis will includebrief historical-revisionist comments on Elizabethan-Jacobean England; and we will approach the text from Robert Miola´s ideas on Shakespeare’s Roman historical drama. In several works devoted to the study of ancient Rome, as seen during the Renaissance, Professor Miola reveals the tensions of classical ancient Rome characterized, in early modern time, by violence and rhetoric in relation to the historical, ideal and stereotyped construction of the past.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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spelling doaj.art-5ac8aefbef6f424c8d3c5f4d6f6bfca22022-12-22T03:55:30ZengInstituto de Letras Alfredo Veiravé, Facultad de Humanidades, Universidad Nacional del NordesteCuadernos de Literatura0326-51022684-04992021-08-01016667610.30972/clt.01654184912The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient RomeMaría Angelina Cazorla0Universidad Nacional del Nordeste<p class="western" align="justify"><span><span style="color: #353637;"><span><span style="font-family: 'Liberation Sans', serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span><span><span><span>Of the thirty-seven works attributed to the English author William Shakespeare, six of them deal with themes related to ancient Rome. We will studyThe Tragedy of Julius Caesar, which represents the death of the Roman leader (44 BC) at the hands of Brutus and Cassius. The purpose of this paper will beto reveal the Shakespearean Roman model staged during the pre-modern era. The drama analysis will includebrief historical-revisionist comments on Elizabethan-Jacobean England; and we will approach the text from Robert Miola´s ideas on Shakespeare’s Roman historical drama. In several works devoted to the study of ancient Rome, as seen during the Renaissance, Professor Miola reveals the tensions of classical ancient Rome characterized, in early modern time, by violence and rhetoric in relation to the historical, ideal and stereotyped construction of the past.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/clt/article/view/5418romajulio césarwilliam shakespearetragediaviolenciaretórica
spellingShingle María Angelina Cazorla
The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome
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title The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome
title_full The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome
title_fullStr The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome
title_full_unstemmed The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome
title_short The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome
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url https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/clt/article/view/5418
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