Roman Shakespeare: Intersecting Times, Spaces, Languages (Cultural Interactions: Studies in the Relationship between the Arts)

Cover
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Figures
Introduction: From Ancient Rome to Early Modern England and Beyond (Daniela Guardamagna)
	About This Book: The Issues
	Shakespeare’s Roman Works
	Shakespeare between Rome and Italy
	A Brief Note on the Critical Heritage
	The Classics in the English Renaissance
	The Classics in Shakespeare
	Beyond the Tapestry of the Roman Works
	Roman Virtus
	Recurring Themes, Images and Structures
	About This Book: The Essays
	Bibliography
		Roman Works by William Shakespeare
		Other Primary Works
		Secondary Works
1 Nationalisms, National Theatres, and the Return of Julius Caesar (Michael Dobson)
	London, 1599
	Paris, 1680
	London, 1816
	Washington, DC, 1865
	Riga, 1900
	Romania, 1844–2016
	Almost Everywhere, 2017
2 Seeing Shakespeare’s Rome (Peter Holland)
3 Caesar Our Contemporary: Shakespeare Revisited in Rome (Marisa Sestito)
	This Dream Is All Amiss Interpreted
	The Republic of Words
	The Journey
4 ‘Broken Coriolanus’: T. S. Eliot’s March on Rome (Richard Wilson)
	Aethereal Rumours
	Mutilated Victory
	Splitting the Air with Noise
	Timing the Thunder
	A Moment’s Surrender
5 The Cultural Shock of Titus Andronicus (Tommaso Continisio)
	‘I am not what I am’
	‘I’ th’ city of kites and crows’
	Bibliography
		Primary Works
		Secondary Works
6 Peripateia and Recognition of Divineness: Cymbeline (Piero Boitani)
	Bibliography
		Main Editions
		Sources
		Criticism
7 Visions of Lucrece: Shakespeare, Middleton and Renaissance Art (Daniela Guardamagna)
	Lucretia, Lucrece, Suicide and the Concept of Rape
	Shakespeare’s Lucrece
	Ghostly Affinities
	Representations of Lucrece in Renaissance and Baroque Paintings
	Middleton’s Lucrece
	Bibliography
		Primary Works
		Other Cited Works by Shakespeare
		Primary Works Dealing with Lucrece by Other Authors
		Secondary Works
		Sitography for Paintings of Lucrece
8 Music in Shakespeare’s Roman Plays (Giuliano Pascucci)
	Historical Background
	Julius Caesar
		Come Heavy Sleep: Brutus from Vir to Man
		Flow My Tears, Portia Is Dead
	Antony and Cleopatra
		The Power of Music
	Bibliography
		Primary Works
		Secondary Works Cited
		Further Reading
Notes on Contributors
Index of Names and Works