Interpretations Flashcards
1
Q
1993 Sam Mendes
A
Ariel aware of slave status and spits in P’s face
Tomboyish Miranda
Ariel more equal to prospero
2
Q
1970 Mermaid theatre
A
Ariel + Caliban as slaves
Ariel educated house slave
Caliban field slave
Ariel picks up staff and points it at Caliban
3
Q
1838 Macready
A
Caliban less comic more monstrous
Ariel is female
4
Q
1667 Davenant + Dryden
A
Prospero as a monarch restored to his throne
5
Q
First half of 20th centuary performances
A
Ariel + Caliban as antithesis of each other
Ariel loyal female
Caliban resentful male
