the tempest : prospero as a father

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traditional critics
Lindley
Ryan
Lindley
1 of 11
Lindley
prospero arrogates the maternal function to himself
2 of 11
prospero's magic is directed at the betterment and reconciliation of those around him
Ryan
3 of 11
Lindley
he is doing no more than any good renaissance parent would have aimed for
4 of 11
traditional viewpoint of prospero as a father
he is protecting Miranda
he has raised her
he is a good father
5 of 11
modern critics
lindley
adelamn
6 of 11
prospero has an 'obsessive desire to control miranda's sexuality'
Lindley
7 of 11
adelman
the tempest reinstates absolute paternal authority with a vengeance
8 of 11
modern performance history
brook 1975
dyden and davenet
9 of 11
brook:1975
how was prospero presented in this production
obsessive and brooding
10 of 11
Dryden and davenet
miranda and her unintroduced sister kept ignorant of anything to do with sex
11 of 11

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