description: A wide-ranging selection from the most recent criticism of Antony and Cleopatra, beginning with seminal work from the 1950s onwards and culminating in a series of radical reappraisals of the play's content, form and appeal to modern readers. The essays, together with a substantial Introduction, offer a controversial, lively re-reading of one of Shakespeare's major tragedies.
language: English
title: Antony and Cleopatra
titlecomplete: Antony and Cleopatra (The Arden Shakespeare. Third Series)
characters: Marcus Antonius, Augustus, Domitius Enobarbus, Cleopatra
genres: Literature, Classics, School, Drama, Plays, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance, Poetry, Theatre
ratings_count: 38130
places: Alexandria, Italy, Roman Empire, Egypt, Rome
publisher: Methuen