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Englisch-deutsche Studienausgabe
Julius
Caesar - Julius Cäsar
Deutsche Prosafassung, Anmerkungen, Einleitung und Kommentar
von Thomas Pughe. Stauffenburg
Verlag
on-line editions
Folio
(1623) [http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Annex/DraftTxt/index.html#toc3]
(09/05/00)
Folio
(1623),
University of Virginia
[http://etext.virginia.edu/shakespeare/folio/]
First
Folio (1623),
facsimile and Variorum edition
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/JC/JC.shak.home.html]
audio excerpts
Audio
recordings:
Julius Caesar (Richardson, Quayle) (last
visit: 22/02/00)
Julius Caesar (Audio excerpt from Mankiewicz film
1952) Caesar: Louis Calhern, Cassius: John Gielgud, Cinna:
William Cottrell, Brutus: James Mason, Casca: Edmond O'Brien
(to listen, click at scene picture from Knight's
Imperial Edition)
at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
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translations
Julius
Cäsar,
Deutsche Übersetzung von August W. von Schlegel
[http://projekt.gutenberg.de/shakespr/caesar/caesar.htm]
Caesar
Dutch
translation. by Jan
Jonk. [http://www.janjonk.nl/] (March
2002)
Giulio
Cesare,
Shakespeare in Italian, transl. Goffredo Raponi:
[http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/s/shakespeare/index.htm]
Giulio
Cesare / Julius Caesar
Italian version (PDF,.readable with Acrobat)
[http://infoservice.dnsq.org/sh-tragedie.html]
Julius
Caesar in
modern English, transl. Kathy Livingston
[http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/caesar/]
Modernised
Shakespeare:
Shakespeare in modern English, by Walter Saunders
[http://www.shakespeare2000.com/index.html] (May
2002
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sources
Caesar, De
bello gallico / Gallic Wars.
(Jan. 2002)
Cicero, orations
and letters in
Latin
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Texts/latin_TOC.html#Cicero]
Florus Epitomae
(in Latin)
[http://www.gmu.edu/departments/fld/CLASSICS/florus.html]
Plutarch, Parallel
Lives,
trans. North in J.W. Skeats edition.
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/JC/plutarch.north.html]
(Jan. 2002)
North's translation in
original spelling
(Jan. 2002)
Plutarch, Lives,
transl. by A. H. Clough
[http://sailor.gutenberg.org/etext96/plivs10.txt#]
Plutarch: Caesar
(Dryden)
[http://classics.mit.edu/Plutarch/caesar.html] or
here:
[http://www.usu.edu/~history/ploutarchos/plutext.html]
Ploutarchos, bioi
(in Greek)
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Texts/chunk_TOC.grk.html#Plutarch]
Sallust, Fragmenta
Historicarum
in Latin
[http://patriot.net/~lillard/cp/sall.html]
Suetonius, De Vita Caesarum, Divus
Iulius (The
Lives of the Caesars, The Deified Julius), written trans.
J.C.Rolfe, 1920
[http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/suetonius-julius.html]
Velleius Paterculus Romanae
Historiae
in Latin
[http://www.gmu.edu/departments/fld/CLASSICS/vell.html]
Annotated
Resources,
sources, background, essays on Caesar etc.
[http://virgil.org/caesar/]
Julius
Caesar page
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/JC/]
sources:
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/JC/JC.source.home.html]
not available:
The Histories of Sallust, trans. Thomas Heywood,
1608
The Roman History of Velleius Paterculus, trans. Sir
R. LeGrys, 1632
The Historie of Twelve Caesars, Suetonius, trans.
Philemon Holland, 1606
The Civil Wars, Appian of Alexandria, trans. W. B.,
1578
The Roman Histories of Florus, trans. E. M.
B[olton], [1619]
Il Cesare, Orlando Pescetti, 1594
Caesar Interfectus, Richard Eedes
Caesar's Revenge, Anon., 1607
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historical
context
Cross, Suzanne. Julius
Caesar: The Last Dictator
[http://heraklia.fws1.com/] (Jan. 2002) With
excellent bibliography and links
[http://heraklia.fws1.com/links/index.html] (Jan.
2002)
Akinde, Michael O. History
of the Hellenistic and Roman World.
[http://www.fenrir.dk/history/]
biography
of Caesar
[http://www.fenrir.dk/history/caesar/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
Ancient
World Web
[http://julen.net/ancient/] (Jan. 2002)
Encyclopaedia
Romana
[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
LacusCurtius. Into
the Roman World.
catalogue of Roman web resources.
[http://www.ukans.edu/history/index/europe/ancient_rome/E/Roman/home.html]
(Jan. 2002)
MacManus, Barbara. Biography
of Cleopatra VII [http://www.royalty.nu/Africa/Egypt/Cleopatra.html]
(Jan. 2002)
Caesar's
Works,
translated by W. A. McDevitte and S. Bohn
[http://classics.mit.edu/Browse/browse-Caesar.html]
(Jan. 2002)
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productions, performances
a) stage history
Current
and forthcoming Shakespeare productions in the
UK
[http://www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/performance/shakespeare%20productions.html]
(April 2002)
The
Traffic on Stage
(Shakespeare Productions 1999 - 2002 in the UK)
[http://www.is.bham.ac.uk/testjon3/] (April
2002)
Shakespeare
at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre
(1906-1960)
[http://www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/exhibition/Birmingham/home.html]
(April 2002)
New
Shakespeare Company online exhibition
(from 1962 onwards, history, photographs, programmes,
theatre architecture etc.)
[http://www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/exhibition/NSC/home.html]
(April 2002)
b) actors, pictures of performances
The
Cleveland Press Shakespeare
Photographs by
Lesley Ellen Jorbin. Free searchable database for pictures
of performances: photographs from the plays of Shakespeare
on stage, screen, TV, opera and ballet.
[http://www.ulib.csuohio.edu/shakespeare/]
Roman
Plays
[http://www.ulib.csuohio.edu/shakespeare/roman.shtml]
(Jan. 2002)
Samuelsen, Eric.
Orson
Welles and Julius Caesar.
[http://www.nauvoo.byu.edu/TheArts/Theater/studypackets/Lesson04/orson.html]
Louis Calhern as Caesar Audio excerpt from Mankiewicz film
Julius Caesar, 1953 (to listen, click at scene
picture from Knight's
Imperial Edition)
at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
John Gielgud as Cassius. Audio excerpt from Mankiewicz film
Julius Caesar, 1953 (to listen, click at scene
picture from Knight's
Imperial Edition)
at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
James Mason as Brutus. Audio excerpt from Mankiewicz film
Julius Caesar, 1953 (to listen, click at scene
picture from Knight's
Imperial Edition)
at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
c) reviews of productions
Julius Caesar, dir. Philipp Lawrence,
Off-Broadway
1957/58
Infidel Caesar, dir. Gene Wessel. Broadway
1962
[http://www.theatredb.com/cgi-bin/q.pl?sid=s2180]
Rylance, Mark. Globe
1999 reviews.
[http://www.albemarle-london.com/g-caesar.html]
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film versions
Internet
Movie Database
[http://www.imdb.com/Name?Shakespeare,+William]
Shakespeare
on Television: a bibliography of
criticism
[http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/06-1/diazbibl.htm]
1980 - 2002
Gedebe
(
Malaysia, 2002) dir. Nam Rom. Set in the underground music
scene, with Caesar as a skinhead and Brutus as an undercover
cop [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0294595] (Dec.
2001)
1970-79
Julius
Caesar
(USA, 1979) (V) dir. Michael Langham
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0079379]
Julius
Caesar
(UK, 1979) (BBC, TV) dir. Herbert Wise
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0079378]
Julius
Caesar
(1970) dir. Stuart Burge with Charlton Heston, John Gielgud
etc. [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0065922]
1960-69
Julius
Caesar bl.
and wh. (UK, 1964) (TV) dir. Michael Croft
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0058252]
Honourable
Murder
(UK, 1960) dir. Godfrey Grayson
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0053920]
Julius
Caesar
(1960) (TV) dir. Richard Eyre
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0053974]
1950-59
Julius
Caesar
(UK, 1959) (TV) dir. Stuart Burge.
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0052952]
Julius
Caesar
(USA 1953) dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz (with Marlon Brando,
James Mason, John Gielgud, Deborah Kerr)
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0045943]
Julius Caesar (Audio excerpt from Mankiewicz film
1953) Caesar: Louis Calhern, Cassius: John Gielgud, Cinna:
William Cottrell, Brutus: James Mason, Casca: Edmond O'Brien
(to listen, click at scene picture from Knight's
Imperial Edition)
at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
Julius
Caesar
(UK, 1951) (TV) dir. Leonard Brett
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0043693]
Julius
Caesar
(USA, 1950) dir. David Bradley
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0042622]
1900-49
Julius
Caesar
(USA, 1949) (TV) dir. Garry Simpson
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0041533]
Julius
Caesar
(UK, 1938) (TV) dir. Dallas Bower
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0030298]
Brutus
and Cassius
silent m. (UK, 1918) (Julius Caesar) dir. Marshall Moore.
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0244442]
Giulio
Cesare
silent m. (Italy, 1914) dir. Enrico Guazzoni
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0004022]
Julius
Caesar
silent m. (Portugal, 1911) dir. Frank R. Benson (with Guy
Rathbone) [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0001715]
Julius
Caesar silent
m. (1908) dir. J. Stuart Blackton and William V. Ranous
[http://us.imdb.com/Title?0000709]
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adaptations in literature
Alexander, William. Earl of Sterline. The
Tragedy of Julius Caesar.
(1637)
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/JC/JC.source.home.html]
(Jan. 2002)
Brecht: Die Geschäfte des Herrn Julius Caesar
Kemble, John. Julius Caesar. 1814. OhioLink
(Authentication
required)
[http://www.ohiolink.edu/db/shak-adapt.html]
Shaw, George Bernard. Caesar and Cleopatra.
1898.
Sheffield, John. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. 1722.
OhioLink (Authentication
required)
[http://www.ohiolink.edu/db/shak-adapt.html]
Sheffield, John. The Tragedy of Marcus Brutus.
1722.OhioLink (Authentication
required)
[http://www.ohiolink.edu/db/shak-adapt.html]
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adaptations in music
Shakespeare and opera (in Italian):
[http://members.it.tripod.de/amelia/]
G. F. Handel, Giulio
Cesare in Egitto,
Julius Caesar in Egypt, libretto by Nicola Haym (in Italian
and Spanish).
[http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/7652/julio/julio.htm]
(not related to Shakespeare's play)
Klebe, Giselher (1925-) Die Ermordung des Caesar,
opera, 1959
Seyfried, Giulio
Cesare
1811
Malipiero, Gian Francesco. Giulio
Cesare.
1936. [http://members.it.tripod.de/amelia/]
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paintings, engravings, illustrations
Boydell, London 1803 copperplates. Brutus
and the Ghost of Caesar.
[http://www.graphic-photo.de/0130.html]
Gerome, J.L. "The death of Julius Caesar" (picture from
Knight's
Imperial Edition)
at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
Gerome, J. L. "Cleopatra and Caesar" (picture from
Knight's
Imperial Edition)
at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
(Jan. 2002)
Edward John Poynter, The Ides of March, 1883.
Shakespeare
Illustrated
[http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/classes/Shakespeare_Illustrated/Poynter.Ides.html]
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criticism
Giddens, Eugene. 'Honourable
Men: Militancy and Masculinity in Julius
Caesar'.
(c. 51 kB) in: Renaissance Forum: V.2. 2002.
[http://www.hull.ac.uk/renforum/v5no2/giddens.htm]
(Jan. 2002)
Henly, Carolyn. "All
are punished": Studying Varying Loyalties in Julius
Caesar
[http://www.shakespearemag.com/fall98/punished.asp]
Leithart, Peter J. "Caesar's
Reviving Blood: Shakespeare and the Religion of Revolution."
(1995)
[http://www.visi.com/~contra_m/cm/features2/cm98_pl_caesar.html]
Moulton:
From The Library of Literary Criticism of English and
American Authors, ed. Charles Wells Moulton, 8 vols.
(Buffalo, NY: Moulton Publishing, 1901), 1: 509-510
[http://geocities.com/litpageplus/shakmoul-julcaes.html]
Poole, William. Julius
Caesar and Caesars Revenge Again,
pp. 227-228, in: Notes
and Queries,
vol. 49, issue 2002, pdf-file.
[http://www3.oup.co.uk/notesj/hdb/Volume_49/Issue_02/]
(June 2002)
Shaheen, Nasseeb. Biblical
References in Julius Caesar,
pp. 226-227, in: Notes
and Queries,
vol. 49, issue 2002, pdf-file.
[http://www3.oup.co.uk/notesj/hdb/Volume_49/Issue_02/]
(June 2002)
Smith, Nola. Textual
History
[http://www.nauvoo.byu.edu/TheArts/Theater/studypackets/Lesson04/history.html]
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in the classroom
see also on this site: Education
- Shakespeare in the classroom
a) lesson plans for lazy teachers:
Shakespeare:
For Teachers and Students.
Internet school library media centre. Lesson
plans and links for Julius
Caesar
[http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/shakes.htm] (Jan.
2001)
Shakespeare Magazine, Teaching Resources: Julius
Caesar.
[http://www.shakespearemag.com/tr.asp?id=27] (Jan.
2002)
Cope, James R. Penguin Classics, Julius
Caesar
[http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-3599.html]
(May 2002)
Cummings, Michael.
The
Complete Shakespeare - Study Guide to
Shakespeare.
[http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/xShakeSph.html#top]
(Jan. 2002) Julius
Caesar
[http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/xShakeSph.html#topCaesar.html]
Julius
Caesar, from ThinkQuest.
teacher's guide and resource links:
[http://library.thinkquest.org/50033/index.htm]
The
Julius Caesar Page.
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/JC/](Jan. 2002)
Marx, Steven. Triangulating
Shakespeare:
teaching and lecture notes, course outlines, articles,
links, suggestions, film reviews
Massi, JM. study
questions.
[http://www.jetlink.net/~massij/wssq/caesar.html]
(25/04/01)
b) sites for the eager student:
Shakespeare:
For Teachers and Students.
Internet school library media centre.
[http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/shakes.htm] (Jan.
2001)
Cummings, Michael.
The
Complete Shakespeare - Study Guide to
Shakespeare.
[http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/xShakeSph.html#top]
(Jan. 2002) Julius
Caesar
[http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/xShakeSph.html#topCaesar.html]
Livingston, Kathy.
A
Paraphrase of Julius Caesar
[http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/caesar/]
(Jan. 2002)
Classic Notes: Julius
Caesar.
[http://www.gradesaver.com/ClassicNotes/Titles/julius_caesar.html]
(Jan. 2002)
Julius
Caesar Portal
[http://www.heysmarty.com/bookportal.asp?portalid=23]
(Jan. 2002)
Summary
and analysis
at Owl-Eyes [http://owleyes.org/caesar.htm] (Jan.
2002)
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deutsche Webseiten
Andriz , Rod. Julius
Caesar. Hintergründe und
Informationen.
[http://www.freunde.imperium.de/andriz/shakespeare/fo_caesar.htm]
Gröchel, André: William
Shakespeare - Julius Caesar
: Informationen zu Quellen, Einführung ins Stück,
Hintergründe
[http://deslit.de/shakespeare/caesar.htm]
Falls dieser Link nicht
klappt: [http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.deslit.de/shakespeare/caesar.htm]
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Just for Fun
ultra-short
version,
Book-a-Minute Classics, Ultra-Condensed by Samuel Stoddard
and David J. Parker
[http://rinkworks.com/bookaminute/b/shakespeare.caesar.shtml]
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