Julius Caesar

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Link to a very amusing and clever video clip on the death of Caesar-be patient, it takes a few minutes to load

http://www.canadianshakespeares.ca/multimedia/video/wayne_shuster(rinse_the_blood).wmv

 

 

Link below for Shakespeare's unabridged Julius Caesar

http://www-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare/julius_caesar/full.html

Link below: from Plutarch's Parallel Lives; Life of Julius Caesar (approx sections 56-69 relate to death of Caesar)

http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Caesar*.html

Caesar was the first living man to appear on a Roman Republican coin.                   Gold piece of Brutus, commemorating the murder of Caesar: freedom's cap and two daggers.   

Link below:  from Suetonius' account of Caesar (approx 75-89 involve death of Caesar)

http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/Julius*.html

Suetonius in Latin

http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/L/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/Julius*.html

Link to a very amusing and clever video clip on the death of Caesar-be patient, it takes a few minutes to load

http://www.canadianshakespeares.ca/multimedia/video/wayne_shuster(rinse_the_blood).wmv

Images on the Death of Julius Caesar

 http://images.google.com/images?svnum=10&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&q=death+of+julius+caesar&btnG=Search

Shakespeare Language Links below with audio clips:  All about Elizabethan English!

 http://www.bardweb.net/words.html

NPR Story on Ides of March

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=8899367

Master Shakespeare's Julius Caesar using Absolute Shakespeare's Julius Caesar essay, plot summary, quotes and characters study guides.

Links Below from: http://absoluteshakespeare.com/guides/caesar/caesar.htm

Plot Summary: A quick review of the plot of Julius Caesar including every important action in the play. An ideal introduction before reading the original text.

Commentary: Detailed description of each act with translations and explanations for all important quotes. The next best thing to a modern English translation.

Characters: Review of each character's role in the play including defining quotes and character motivations for all major characters.

Characters Analysis: Critical essay by influential Shakespeare scholar and commentator William Hazlitt, discussing all you need to know on the characters of Julius Caesar.

Julius Caesar Essay: Samuel Taylor Coleridge's famous essay on Julius Caesar based on his legendary and influential lectures and notes on Shakespeare.

ClassicNote on Julius Caesar