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100 1 _aShaw, Bernard,
_d1856-1950
245 1 0 _aCaesar and Cleopatra
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesar_and_Cleopatra_(play)
500 _aRelease date is 2002-07-01
508 _aProduced by Eve Sobol, and David Widger
520 _a"Caesar and Cleopatra" by Bernard Shaw is a play written in 1898 that depicts a fictionalised account of the relationship between Julius Caesar and Cleopatra. Shaw portrays the sixteen-year-old Egyptian queen meeting the Roman conqueror, deliberately avoiding romantic overtones to focus on political themes and parallels with British imperialism. Drawing from Mommsen's admiring historical account rather than Shakespeare's treatment, Shaw presents Caesar as a wise leader guiding a fearful young ruler. The play contrasts sharply with Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra," offering Shaw's vision of "real" characters over "love-obsessed" ones. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCaesar, Julius -- Drama
653 _aAntonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. -- Drama
653 _aCleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Drama
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3329
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