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100 1 _aShakespeare, William,
245 1 4 _aThe tempest :
250 _aSecond revised edition
260 _aUSA
_bPENGUIN PUTNAM INC.
_c1998
300 _alxxvii, 205 pages ;
490 1 _aThe Signet classics Shakespeare
505 0 _aShakespeare: an overview -- Introduction -- The tempest -- The sources of The tempest -- Commentaries from The lectures of 1811-1812, Lecture IX / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- The tragic pattern: The tempest / E.M.W. Tillyard -- The tempest and the ancient comic tradition / Bernard Knox -- The Miranda trap: sexism and racism in Shakespeare's Tempest / Lorie Jerrell Leininger -- The use of salutary anxiety in The tempest / Stephen Greenblatt -- The tempest on stage and screen / Sylvan Barnet
520 _aProspero, wise Duke of Milan, has been deposed by Antonio, his wicked brother, and exiled with his daughter Miranda to a mysterious island. But Prospero possesses supernatural powers. This edition includes Shakespeare's sources for the play, dramatic criticism from past and present, and a comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of the play
650 0 _aProspero (Fictitious character)
650 0 _aShipwreck victims
650 0 _aFathers and daughters
650 0 _aCastaways
650 0 _aMagicians
700 1 _aLangbaum, Robert Woodrow,
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