ISBN: 0812969367 9780812969368

Category: Drama / Shakespeare

Page count: 208

<p><b>“It must be by his death.”<br>—<i>Julius Caesar</i></b><br> <br>Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this masterpiece of political power play and manipulation—along with more than a hundred pages of exclusive features, including:<br> <br>• an original Introduction to <i>Julius Caesar</i><br>• incisive scene-by-scene synopsis and analysis with vital facts about the work<br>• commentary on past and current productions based on interviews with leading directors, actors, and designers<br>• photographs of key RSC productions<br>• an overview of Shakespeare’s theatrical career and chronology of his plays<br> <br>Ideal for students, theater professionals, and general readers, these modern and accessible editions from the Royal Shakespeare Company set a new standard in Shakespearean literature for the twenty-first century.</p>