Political Acts and Political Acting: Roman Gesture and Julius Caesar.

The article examines the manipulative power of gesture in the context of the play "Julius Caesar," by William Shakespeare. Topics covered include the connection between the gesture of hand-shaking with the quality of constancy, ways rhetorical gestures is used to convince a crowd of people and the c...

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Published in:Early Modern Literary Studies pp. 1 - 25
Main Author: Thomas, Miranda Fay
Format: Article
Published: Early Modern Literary Studies 2016
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