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Tools of Romance in The Tempest
Year
2013
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
30m
Rating
TVPG
Publication Information
The Great Courses
Summary
At the end of his career, Shakespeare developed the form of drama known as his Late Romances. Here, learn how The Tempest exemplifies the three-part structure of the Romances, as the magical figure Prospero 'stages' a series of trials for the shipwrecked characters, leading them through suffering to ultimate reconciliation.