Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Link to my Cleopatra article, "Cleopatra, Content Queen: Shakespeare's Viral Monarch in Antony and Cleopatra"


For those interested, the class inspired me to write a shortish article on Cleopatra as the first "content queen," or a proto-influencer who uses her ability to be many people all at the same time to distribute her image across the ancient world and consolidate power. You can read it for free via this link on Medium (otherwise you have to pay to read it). It might give you some ideas for the final paper: 
https://joshuagrasso-58239.medium.com/cleopatra-content-queen-shakespeares-viral-monarch-in-antony-and-cleopatra-c-1607-aced97c49d9d?sk=1475ef86a453ad5154499655547ba4dd

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Link to my Cleopatra article, "Cleopatra, Content Queen: Shakespeare's Viral Monarch in Antony and Cleopatra"

For those interested, the class inspired me to write a shortish article on Cleopatra as the first "content queen," or a proto-infl...