Methuen Drama

Julius Caesar and Me

Foreward   Gregory Doran Preface Prologue: The Marvel of Shakespeare First Words … … Words … Words … The Royal Shakespeare Company Juliasi Kaizari: Shakespeare’s African Play Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Julius Caesar, Part Two Symposium The Roman Photo-Shoot Rehearsals The Stage of Enlightenment Caesar the Movie The John Barton Session Stratford-upon-Avon London Calling The Caesar Roadshow …

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The Tempest

List of illustrations General editor’s preface Preface Introduction The play Genesis and early performances Genre Structure Music Language Characters The context Domestic politics Brave new world Africa and Ireland Literary forerunners Classical models The ‘salvage man’ Magic Masque The afterlife Restoration rewritings Eighteenth-century ambivalence Romanticism Perspectives on imperialism Re-enter Miranda Freudian influences The Tempest on …

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