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'œSources and Contexts' offers a rich collection of documents on the play's central themes'”magic and witchcraft, politics and religion, geography and travel. Writers include Ovid, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Gabriel Naudé, Michel de Montaigne, and William Strachey. 'œCriticism' collects eighteen responses to The Tempest , from John Dryden and Samuel Taylor Coleridge to Stephen Orgel and Leah Marcus. 'œRewritings and Appropriations' includes creative reactions to The Tempest , by playwrights, filmmakers, and poets, among them H.D., Peter Greenaway, and Ted Hughes. A Selected Bibliography is also included.

List of Illustrations	p. ix
Introduction
Beginnings and Issues
First Appearances	p. 1
The Genre	p. 4
Readings and Interpretations	p. 5
Wives and Mothers	p. 18
Magic	p. 20
Caliban	p. 23
Suitors and Rapists	p. 28
The Renaissance Political Context
Political Marriages	p. 30
Utopia and the New World	p. 31
Authority	p. 36
Epic and History
Italy and Carthage	p. 39
The Masque
Jacobean Court Spectacles	p. 43
The Masque as Image and Symbol	p. 47
Renunciation and Resolution	p. 50
Text and Date
The Text	p. 56
The Date	p. 62
The Play on the Stage	p. 64
Editorial Procedures	p. 89
Abbreviations and References	p. 89
The Tempest	p. 93
The Seamanship of Act I, Scene I	p. 207
The Strachey Letter	p. 209
The Music	p. 220
Florio's Montaigne	p. 227
'Of the Cannibals'	p. 227
From 'Of Cruelty'	p. 238
Medea's Incantation	p. 239
From Ovid, Metamorphoses, vii	p. 239
From The Fifteen Books of P. Ovidius Naso, Entitled Metamorphosis, translated...by Arthur Golding (1567)	p. 240
Lineation	p. 242
Index	p. 245
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