Format:
1 Online-Ressource (271 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0719079195
,
1781707251
,
1526102471
,
9780719079191
,
9781781707258
,
9781526102478
Series Statement:
Shakespeare in Performance MUP
Content:
Presents a performance history of a controversial play, moving from its 1599 opening all the way into the new millennium with particular emphasis on its twentieth- and twenty-first-century incarnations on stage and screen
Content:
CHAPTER VII: Accents yet unknown: global CaesarsCHAPTER VIII: 'Growing on the South': Georgia Shakespeare 2001 and 2009; CHAPTER IX: A strange disposed time: Caesar at the millennium; APPENDIX: Major cast and company staff of select twentieth- and twenty-first-century productions; Bibliography; Index
Content:
Julius Caesar; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE ; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ; INTRODUCTION: POLITICAL THEATRE ; CHAPTER 1: 'So are they all, all honourable men': Julius Caesar before the Second World War; CHAPTER II: The rise of European Fascism: Welles at the Mercury Theatre; CHAPTER III: (Un)American identities: Mankiewicz (1953); CHAPTER IV: Wise saws and Modern(ist) instances: Anderson, Barton and Nunn; CHAPTER V: Glories past: the minor films; CHAPTER VI: The Romans in Britain: Caesar under Thatcher
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-252) and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe James Hartley, Andrew Julius Caesar Oxford : Manchester University Press, ©2015
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Author information:
Hartley, Andrew James
