Rome and Rhetoric: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar by Garry Wills

Rome and Rhetoric: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar

Garry Wills

200 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Renaissance plays and poetry in England were saturated with the formal rhetorical twists that Latin education made familiar to audiences and readers. Yet a formally educated man like Ben Jonson was unable to make these ornaments come to life in hi...

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