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Coriolanus, feat. Katherine Bradshaw | Episode VI

New Humanists

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The Crowds Work in Corolanus Like They Work in Julius Caesar

i just can't help but notice the parallel between how the crowds work in corolanus how they work in julius caesar. It seems like he's doing all sorts of things that would antagonize the plebs, but they don't y they don't end up antagonizing the plebs. The plebs have this due reverence towards coriolanus because they understand he saved a day. So it seems like if you just had the plebs and coriolanus, as, you know, full of thumos and honor seeking and self aware of his own accomplishments, you'd be good. Despite the fact that there's certain tensions there. My corrolanus is definitely

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