A05 Flashcards
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Nuttal - on the pastoral play form
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‘usual thesis of pastoral play…life as a shepherd is better than life at court where flattery poisons all’
2
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Todd - the island setting
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‘microcosm for the world at large’
3
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Barbara Bleiman: Prospero & Miranda’s relationship
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‘not the typical father daughter relationship dynamic’
- Miranda = transgressive & subversive
4
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Vaughan : Miranda’s….
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‘Miranda is not as meek & submissive as often portrayed’
5
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Keith Linley
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‘flawed kingship & flawed fatherhood’
6
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Mcevoy
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‘Prospero is a stage director…’
7
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Gibson: Ariel ‘presents a Eurocentric view of colonisation’
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