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Pre-reading Activities

Context

Ancient Egypt

• The British Museum – Ancient Egypt
• Discovering Ancient Egypt
• Ancient Egypt Online
• BBC History – Egyptians

Rome

• Romans Online (page no longer working)

The Mythology of the Play

• Ancient Egypt: the Mythology
• The British Museum – Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
• Greek Mythology – Hercules
• Encyclopedia of Myths

Shakespeare and Productions

• Absolute Shakespeare
• Shakespeare's Globe
• Shakespeare Tragedy Plays
• Shakespeare Online
• Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Whole-text Activities

Themes

Pity and Fear in Antony and Cleopatra

• Honor in Ancient Rome

Attitudes and Values

Virtues and Vices

• Seven Deadly Sins
• Cardinal Virtues

Structure

'Boring' Rome versus 'Exciting' Egypt?

• Podcast – Antony and Cleopatra

Staging the Play

Critical Reception

• Shakespeare Navigators