You might remember the phrase "beware the Ides of March" from your high school English class. Here's what it means and when ...
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar was first performed in 1599 and it continues to be reinterpreted by theater directors up to this ...
A superb general and politician, Julius Caesar (c.100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a ...
And it just so happens that, in 44 BCE, the Ides of March was the date when Julius Caesar was assassinated. Way back then, ...
Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” helps us understand this ... As I have written previously, Samson’s vengeful last words are ...
PATERSON JOSEPH:Then you get to the nitty-gritty of the word Brutus and Caesar, what's the difference between these two things, if I weigh them? PATERSON JOSEPH:Weigh these two names, if I ...
Beware the Ides of March? Charles A. Dana Professor of English Emerita Cynthia Lewis explores how prophets in Shakespeare's ...
Caesar is gaining power — so much so that the people of the Republic of Rome want to crown him king, which would destroy the republic. The senators, including Cassius and Brutus are determined not to ...
Julius Caesar:I mean, sweet words, low-crooked curtsies, and base spaniel fawning. Thy brother by decree is banished. If thou dost bend and pray and fawn for him, I spurn thee like a cur out of my ...