Shakespeare and the Fall of the Roman Republic Selfhood, Stoicism and Civil War

Explores Shakespeare's representation of the failure of democracy in ancient Rome This book introduces Shakespeare as a historian of ancient Rome alongside figures such as Sallust, Cicero, St Augustine, Machiavelli, Gibbon, Hegel and Nietzsche. It considers Shakespeare's place in the h...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2018
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