Critical Approaches to The Tempest

Paul Brown – Post-Colonialist quote on Shakespeare’s interpretation of foreign people in coloniesPaul Brown “‘This thing of darkness I acknowledge mine’: The Tempest and the discourse of colonialism” Shakespeare borrows ‘from a traditional and classical stock of exotic stereotypes’
Paul Brown – Post-Colonialist quote about the context surrounding The TempestPaul Brown “‘This thing of darkness I acknowledge mine’: The Tempest and the discourse of colonialism” Shakespeare’s patronal relations with prominent members of the Virginia Company’
Sofía Muñoz Valdivieso – Feminist quote about the role of Miranda in The Tempest.Sofía Muñoz Valdivieso “Double Erasure in The Tempest: Miranda in Postmodern Critical Discourse” ‘It is clear that Miranda will remain a property that has passed from father to husband.’
Sofía Muñoz Valdivieso – Feminist quote about the role of Miranda in The Tempest.Sofía Muñoz Valdivieso ‘Double Erasure in The Tempest:Miranda in Postmodern Critical Discourse’ ‘Miranda is the only female character… she has a paradoxical role as the dependent female who is however crucial for the dynamics of power in the play.’