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Tempest Critics
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- 1Doran"the action of the play is Prospero's discovery of an ethic of forgiveness"
- 2James (late victorian)“Prospero’s surrender of his magic robe and staff as a figure for Shakespeare’s own self-despoilment”
- 3Middleton-Murray about Prospero’s redemption“His central idea was the obliteration of the evil done and suffered by one generation through the love of the next”
- 4Kermode about Prospero’s magic/power“The disciplined exercise of virtuous knowledge”
- 5Jamieson“Ariel and Caliban represent two sides of Prospero’s personality”
- 6Driver on the power of Prospero“Prospero is thought of, at least in part, an analogue of God”
- 7Griffiths“Caliban is lost without the civilising influence exerted over him by Prospero”
- 8Berry“Prospero has power over him through language”
- 9Dryden“His language is as hobgoblin as his person”
- 10Middleton-Murray“Poised between Caliban...and Ariel...is the loving humanity of Ferdinand and Miranda”
- 11Beerbohm’s performance of Caliban“Reaching out for the boat as Prospero leaves”
- 12Miller“Demoralised, detribalised and dispossessed”
- 13Todd“Prospero takes pleasure in Ariel’s success”
- 14Pesta“Ariel seems genuinely attached to Prospero”
- 15McFarland“Gonzalo is a speaker of certain truth”
- 16Northrop - on Antonio and Sebastian“Are the real dreamers, sunk in the hallucination of greed”
- 17Kermode“Miranda is inexperienced but not naive”
- 18Gibson“Miranda is unable to escape the cruelty of men”
- 19Ropy“Miranda who is spun from fragrance and melody”
- 20Berry“Caliban is ‘the other’ and Prospero has power over him through language”
- 21Greenblatt“Language is the perfect instrument of empire”
- 22O’Toole“Both Ariel and Caliban are individuals undoubtedly oppressed by Prospero”
- 23Lamming“The Tempest was prophetic of a political future which is our present”
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- A level English FlashCards sobre Tempest Critics, criado por Sophie Brown em 09-04-2018.
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