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Shakespeare's Rome

Robert S. Miola (Author)
This book studies Shakespeare's changing vision of Rome in the six works where the city serves as a setting. Unlike other scholars treatment, the subject, Dr Miola offers a coherent analysis of all the major appearances of Rome in the Shakespeare canon.
eBook, English, 1983
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1983
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (272 pages)
9780511518966, 9780521253079, 9780521607018, 051151896X, 0521253071, 0521607019
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Acknowledgments; Notes on sources; 1. The roads to Rome; 2. The Rape of Lucrece: Rome and Romans; 3. Titus Andronicus: Rome and the family; 4. Julius Caesar: Rome divided; 5. Antony and Cleopatra: Rome and the world; 6. Coriolanus: Rome and the self; 7. Cymbeline: beyond Rome; 8. Conclusion; Index.