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The Tempest in context : sin, repentance and forgiveness
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- Creator
- Keith Linley
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London, UK ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2015
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- xii, 275 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781783083756, 1783083751
- OCLC
- ocn898717377
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- The historical context: an overview -- The Elizabethan world order: from divinity to dust -- Sin, death and the prince of darkness -- The seven cardinal virtues -- Kingship -- Patriarchy, family authority and gender relationships -- Man in his place -- Images of disorder: the religious context -- The context of education: nature versus nurture -- The contemporary political context -- Enchantment: the context of magic -- The context of colonialism and cannibalism: theft or duty? -- Literary context -- Tender patriarch or tyrant? the limits of authority -- The moral context: sins, virtues and transgressions