Julius CAesar

Click Here for an ebook version of the play

video resources

2014 film version

When watched on YouTube, includes helpful scene breakdown

MArk antony speech

Featuring Charlton Heston

teaching resources

Shakespeare unlocked

BBC PDF Teaching Resource

Teacher vision

Scene overviews and tips

WEB English tutor

Activity links

historical context

Julius CaesarJulius Caesar was a renowned general, politician and scholar in ancient Rome who conquered the vast region of Gaul and helped initiate the end of the Roman

William Shakespeare - Julius CaesarWilliam Shakespeare - William Shakespeare - Julius Caesar: Written in 1599 (the same year as Henry V) or 1600, probably for the opening of the Globe Theatre on the south bank of the Thames, Julius Caesar illustrates similarly the transition in Shakespeare’s writing toward darker themes and tragedy. It, too, is a history play in a sense, dealing with a non-Christian civilization existing 16 centuries before Shakespeare wrote his plays. Roman history opened up for Shakespeare a world in which divine purpose could not be easily ascertained. (Click here for a video clip of Caesar’s well-known speech.) The characters of Julius Caesar variously interpret the great event of

modern connections

Why was julius caesar so importnat?

Why ‘Julius Caesar’ Speaks to Politics Today. With or Without Trump.

A MEAN GIRLS GUIDE TO JULIUS CAESAR

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