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The Tempest

The Tempest

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by William Shakespeare, David Lindley (Ed.)
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The Tempest is one of Shakespeare's most suggestive and elusive plays, provoking a wide range of critical interpretations. It is a magical romance embedded in 17th-century debates about authority and power. This edition features a revised introduction and reading list that reflect recent critical and performance developments, including a new section on casting. The introduction explores issues of colonization, racial and gender stereotypes, and theatrical experience, with attention to dramatic form, stagecraft, music, and spectacle.

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ISBN13: 9781107619579
ISBN10: 1107619572
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2013
Format: Paperback

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    Explores power, magic, and colonial themes beautifully.

  • Who is this book for?

    The Tempest remains a captivating play that offers much more than its magical surface. If you're interested in themes of authority, colonization, and the complexity of human nature, this edition provides fresh insights with its updated introduction. It’s a great pick for anyone eager to see Shakespeare’s work through a modern lens and appreciate its rich theatrical and cultural layers.
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