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- Title
Magic, Mystery, and Make-believe: An Analogical Reading of The Tempest.
- Authors
Slover, George
- Abstract
Presents an analogical style of reading English dramatist William Shakespeare's play 'The Tempest.' Assumption that Shakespeare imagined the play's literal story as history; Intellectual process of making an event historical; Analogy between Prospero the magician and Shakespeare the showman; Threefold structure of meaning of the play.
- Subjects
ANALOGY in literature; SHAKESPEARE, William, 1564-1616; ENGLISH historical drama; EARLY modern English drama; ELIZABETHAN (Literary period); 17TH century (Literary period)
- Publication
Shakespeare Studies (Rosemont Publishing & Printing Corporation), 1978, Vol 11, p175
- ISSN
0582-9399
- Publication type
Literary Criticism