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Cato, a Tragedy is a play written by Joseph Addison in 1712 and first performed on 14 April 1713. It is based on the events of the last days of Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis (better known as Cato the Younger) (95–46 BC), a Stoic whose deeds, rhetoric and resistance to the tyranny of Julius Caesar made him an icon of republicanism ...
In 1712, Addison wrote his most famous work, Cato, a Tragedy. Based on the last days of Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis, it deals with conflicts such as individual liberty versus government tyranny, Republicanism versus Monarchism, logic versus emotion, and
Cato, a Tragedy è un'opera teatrale scritta da Joseph Addison nel 1712 e eseguita per la prima volta il 14 aprile 1713. Basato sugli eventi degli ultimi giorni di Marco Porcius Cato Uticensis (meglio noto come Cato il Giovane) (95–46 a.C.), uno stoico le cui azioni, retorica e resistenza alla tirannia di Giulio Cesare lo hanno reso un'icona ...
The 1713 play, Cato, a Tragedy, was popular in the American Colonies and well known by the Founding Fathers who frequently quoted from the play. George Washington had the play performed for the Continental Army at Valley Forge . [25]
Il Catone ( Cato, a Tragedy) – tragedia di Joseph Addison del 1712. Cato – personaggio di Hunger Games di Suzanne Collins. Categoria: Pagine di disambiguazione.
A Tragedy (1713 ed.) Joseph Addison (author) The first printed edition of Addison’s play which also contains 4 short pamphlets on Cato the historical figure and analyses of Addison’s play by anonymous authors.
First produced in 1713, Cato, A Tragedy inspired generations toward a pursuit of liberty. Liberty Fund’s new edition of Cato: A Tragedy, and Selected Essays brings together Addison’s dramatic masterpiece along with a selection of his essays that develop key themes in the play.
