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Publisher
Ambrose Video Pub
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2001]
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of Shakespeare's famous play which explores the calamitous consequences of an overwhelming passion by telling the story of Mark Antony, the once-heralded leader who, though married to Fulvia of the Roman Empire, becomes stupified with passion and degenerates into a fool, living a life of decadence and conducting an affair with Queen Cleopatra of Egypt.
Author
Series
Masters of Rome volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mark Antony, famous warrior and legendary lover, expects that he will be Julius Caesar's successor. But when Caesar is murdered, his eighteen-year-old nephew, Octavian, is named as his heir. No one, least of all Antony, expects Octavian to last; but his youth and slight frame conceal a remarkable determination and a sharp strategic mind. Under Octavian's rule, the empire is divided, with Antony responsible for the fabulously rich East. There he
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Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Adaptations, Rewritings, and Appropriations" presents a range of creative work that both is inspired by Shakespeare's play and offers us alternative interpretations of the Antony and Cleopatra story. These include John Dryden's All for Love; a burlesque by F.C. Burnand; poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, Ted Hughes, and Barbara Chase-Riboud; a famous Arabic play by Ahmad Shawqi; and a recent art installation from India. --Book Jacket.
"Criticism"...
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