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Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' -- Review of a ClassicI wrote this review a few years ago but it wasn't available online. Now it is. It can provide background on this classic drama by William Shakespeare for anyone who may want to see it, is considering staging it or just wants a different perspective.
A Comparison of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" and Cesaire's "A Tempest"William Shakepeare's "The Tempest" lends itself quite well to a post-colonial interpretation such as the one put forth by Aime Cesaire in "A Tempest".
Dynamics of Power in Wyatt, Richard III, and the TempestExploration of power dynamics in Wyatt's lover, Richard III, and Prospero in The Tempest- Analysis of "Caliban Upon Setebos" by Robert BrowningThis is an analysis of "Caliban upon Setebos" by Robert Browning. I argue that the poem is similar in style to Anglo-Saxon literature, such as Beowulf.
- The Relationship Between Language, Power and Identity as Seen in Different TextsA discussion of the relationship between language, power and identity
- Aime Cesaire's Revision of "The Tempest" with Caliban as a Heroic Rebel Against Colonial RuleAime Cesaire's 1969 play rushes through most of Shakespeare's plots and characterization to a denunciation by Caliban of insidious colonilization of seeing himself as brutish and inferior.
Racism and Evil in Shakespeare's the TempestThose who react negatively toward Caliban are among the most evil or stupid in The Tempest.
A Note on Caliban After Rereading "The Tempest"Shakespeare's last great play is firmly established in the canon. The magic and the revenge-mercy plot are overshadowed now by the Prosper-Caliban colonizer/colonized relationship.- The Meaning of SavageHow the tragic character of Caliban in Shakespeare's "The Tempest" became an anti-imperialist icon
- The Effect of Colonialism in Shakespeare's TimeThis article discusses the effect of colonialism on Shakespeare's time.
- Caliban in The TempestIssues of race are present in many of Shakespeare's plays. Racial difference is a central issue in several of his works, most notably "The Tempest." Much debate about this issue has centered on the character of Caliban.
The Tempest and Its Island SettingThe play's island setting, however, is vital to the framework of the play as a whole, creating the foundation for these literary elements. The island, with its many features, can be viewed as a character itself.- Shakespeare's Caliban and the Colonial World-ViewDoes The Tempests' Caliban represent a subtle interpretation of European colonialism from the point of view of the colonized.
- A Look at the Role of Caliban Within Shakespeare's The TempestAn analysis of the character Caliban in Shakespeare's "The Tempest".
- Shakespeare's The TempestThe comedy of The Tempest shows many views of British colonialism.
The Tranquill TempestAn ocean storm rages with ugly but tremendous power. However, when observed from many miles away, it is an act of silent beauty.