| 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 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 1993 * Not available - Not in print at this time *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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | Shakespeare - Literary Criticism | Shakespeare |
| Dewey: 822.33 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.05 lbs) 324 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |