1. Clash of Civilizations in Antony and Cleopatra
Shakespeare presents Rome and Egypt to the audience as complete opposites. ... Shakespeare shows his sympathy with Egyptian world and presents Romans as stern that lack emotion and sympathy. William Shakespeare has puts less racist remarks in the month of key Roman characters regarding Egyptian queen and Egypt. Shakespeare does not mention any racism as racism was unknown before Renaissance period. ... Shakespeare represents Cleopatra beauty by letting Enobarbus talk objectively. ...
- Word Count: 2903
- Approx Pages: 12
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School