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Egypts vs Rome (Egypt (Synonymous with pleasure (I' the east my…
Egypts vs Rome
Egypt
Synonymous with pleasure
I' the east my pleasure lies
Feminine
decadence and indulgence
Rome
synonymous with duty
masculine
duty and reason
Characters
Cleopatra represents Egypt
hot
dramatic
shows emotions
not subservient
uses her femininity to her advantage
'sleeps' around
Octavia represents roman values
obedient
"of a holy, still conversation"
obedient to men in life
hides emotions
does not cry in front of Antony
Cleopatra and Caesar
Caesar embodies Rome
last scene: cool calm and collected
Cleopatra embodies Egypt
last scene: emotional, gushing, dramatic
Calls Caesar master and God