Explore Shakespeare's presentation of gender in Antony and Cleopatra. Flashcards
1
Q
What did Block say about his about actors in his 1999 production?
A
‘You become absorbed by the action and forget the actor’
2
Q
What is gender ultimetly used at in this play?
A
A device to portray Antony’s transformation from Roman to Egyptian.
3
Q
Why is gender fluid in this play?
A
Characters defy categorisation and exclusive definitions of gender.