Julius Caesar Free Essay, Term Paper and Book Report
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: THE AUTHOR AND HIS TIMES
Julius Caesar is a play about a political assassination. The
question it asks is: is it ever right to use force to remove a
ruler from power? You, as readers, can answer that question in
terms of your own experience in the last quarter of the 20th
century. But if you're going to figure out what Shakespeare
thought, you'll have to know something about the values and
concerns of the Elizabethan world in which he lived.
History plays were popular during Shakespeare's lifetime
(1564-1616) because this was the Age of Discovery, and English
men and women were hungry to learn about worlds other than their
own. But the Elizabethans also saw history as a mirror in which
to discover themselves and find answers to the problems of their
lives. A play like Julius Caesar taught the Elizabethans about
Roman politics; it also offered an object lesson in how to live.
What was Shakespeare trying to teach his contemporaries?
To answer that question, let's take a look at Elizabethan
attitudes toward (a) monarchy and (b) orde......
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