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"The authoritative edition of Titus Andronicus from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers. Titus Andronicus is the earliest tragedy and the earliest Roman play attributed to Shakespeare. Titus, a model Roman, has led twenty-one of his twenty-five sons to death in Rome's wars; he stabs another son to death for what he views as disloyalty to Rome. Yet Rome has become a wilderness...
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Blood and Revenge-- Titus Andronicus is by far Shakespeare's most violent play. Set in the later days of the Roman empire it follows a fictional succession to the throne. The play follows Titus, a great Roman general, who is thrown into one bad situation after another. Much blood flows and a cycle of revenge ensues and tragedy abounds. Let not your sorrow die, though I am dead. Tut, I have done a thousand dreadful things As willingly as one would...
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<p>In 4th Century Rome, Titus returns to the city after a period of bloody conflicts with the Goths. Upon his triumphant return with his prisoners—the Goth queen Tamora and her three sons—the opposing parties begin a cycle of revenge that ultimate destroys them all. Long assumed to be one of Shakespeare’s earliest tragedies, <em>Titus Andronicus</em> was one of the most popular of his plays to be performed during his lifetime.</p><p>Known...
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The noble Titus returns victorious to Rome bringing Tamora, Queen of the Goths as his captive. When one of Tamora's sons is condemned to die, she vows revenge, and, aided by the villainous Aaron, she exacts a terrible retribution, inaugurating a grim cycle of rape, murder, and cannibalism. This macabre, often brilliant tragedy comes from the earliest stage of Shakespeare's dramatic career.
Titus is played by David Troughton and Tamora by
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Gale Researcher Guide for: Rome, Dismembered: Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus and Julie Taymor's Titus is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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In Gary: A
Sequel to Titus Andronicus, Taylor Mac's singular worldview intersects with
William Shakespeare's first tragedy, Titus Andronicus. Set during the
fall of the Roman Empire, Mac's extraordinary play picks up where Shakespeare's
blood-soaked tale left off: the coup has ended, the country has been stolen by
madmen, and there are casualties everywhere. Two lowly servants, Gary and
Janice, are charged with cleaning up the bodies. It's the year...
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Unlock the more straightforward side of Titus Andronicus with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare, a revenge tragedy that continues to shock audiences with its brutality and violence. It centres around two families, that of the Roman war hero Titus Andronicus, and that of the Goth Queen Tamora, who has been brought to Rome as a prisoner of war and...
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Widely accepted as Shakespeare's earliest tragedy, "Titus Andronicus" is the bloody story of a Roman general engaged in terrible revenge with the Queen of the Goths, Tamora. The play begins with Titus returning to Rome after ten years of fighting. He brings with him the defeated Tamora, Queen of the Goths, and her sons. Titus sacrifices one of Tamora's sons to avenge the sons he lost in the war, which begins a cycle of revenge in which Tamora and...
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In this adaptation of the Shakespeare play by the same name, Titus returns victorious from war, only to plant the seeds of future turmoil for himself and his family.
12) Titus Andronicus
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Set in late Roman times, this tragedy draws on mythology for brutal tales, such as a banquet where a mother is served the flesh of her sons. Titus Andronicus is created as a commanding figure of bravery with a flawed sense of honor, a concern for the reputation of mobility than for its substance.
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"Titus has returned from a brutal 10-year war having lost 21 sons in battle. Betrayed by his nation, and with his family in pieces, a series of bloody events follows as he and Tamora, Queen of the Goths, begin a violent cycle of revenge. Rape, canibalism, mutilation and murder are the gruesome tools in Shakespeare's bloodiest play"--Container.
14) Titus
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Titus is a shocking journey into the depths of the human heart, a place where vengeance and passion reign supreme.--Container.
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"Here is Teddy Goldenberg's dense, murky treatment of Dashiell Hammett's "The Road Home," often considered the first hard-boiled detective story ever published. Shawn Cheng renders the first serial-killer story, the so-called fairy tale "Bluebeard" by Charles Perrault. Landis Blair reimagines The Trial as a choose-your-own-adventure story that you cannot win. Plus twenty-three other contributors using a wide range of illustrative styles. As with previous...
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