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Shakespeare's Caliban: A Cultural History
Contributor(s): Vaughan, Alden T. (Author), Vaughan, Virginia Mason (Author)

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 ISBN: 052145817X     ISBN-13: 9780521458177
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE: $43.69  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: May 1993
* Out of Print *

Annotation: Shakespeare's Caliban examines The Tempest's "savage and deformed slave" as a fascinating but ambiguous literary creation with a remarkably diverse history in criticism and on stage, in art, poetry, and film, and, during the twentieth century, in sociopolitical writings, especially by Caribbean and African authors.
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BISAC Categories:
- Drama | Shakespeare
- Literary Criticism | Shakespeare
Dewey: 822.33
Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 8.9" L (1.05 lbs) 324 pages
Features: Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
 
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Shakespeare's Caliban examines The Tempest's savage and deformed slave as a fascinating but ambiguous literary creation with a remarkably diverse history. The authors, one a historian and the other a Shakespearean, explore the cultural background of Caliban's creation in 1611 and his disparate metamorphoses to the present time.
 
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