Shakespeare's Caliban
Author | : Alden T. Vaughan |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : 052145817X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521458177 |
Rating | : 4/5 (7X Downloads) |
Download or read book Shakespeare's Caliban written by Alden T. Vaughan and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.