'The Tempest' in Context: Sin, Repentance and Forgiveness

How did the court audience of 1611 respond to this unusual play? Situating 'The Tempest' in its time, this guide explains the Christian ethics, contemporary political scene, literary atmosphere and requirements of tragi-comedy that inform the background of this magical and mysterious play.

• | Author: Keith Linley
• | Publisher: Anthem Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 15, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1783083751
• | ISBN-13: 9781783083756