Rent Shakespeare: A Critical Quide to Othello and Julius Caesar (2006)
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Produced by the Emmy Award winning team at Cromwell Productions, this video is an invaluable guide to understanding Shakespeare's tragedies. With the expert knowledge and interpretation of Professor Stanley Wells and Dr. Russell Jackson of the Shakespeare Institute, and Dr. Robert Smallwood of the Shakespeare Centre, Stratford-Upon-Avon, the central themes of two of Shakespeare's works are examined.
Othello:
Q - What are Iago's motives? Is he simply evil?
Q - Is Othello easily manipulated because he is ruled by emotion rather than logic?
Q - How does Desdemona contribute to her own downfall?
Julius Caesar:Q - What are the main themes of Julius Caesar?
Q - What motivates Cassius?
Q - What is the dramatic effect of Caesar's ghost?- Actors:
- Stanley Wells, Russell Jackson, Robert Smallwood
- Aka:
- Themes of Shakespeare: Othello and Julius Caesar
- Studio:
- Pegasus
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Documentary, Special Interest
