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This rich and imaginative anthology will be essential reading. -Shakespeare Quarterly An extraordinarily varied collection that unmoors Shakespeare's The Tempest from any critical safe haven and shows instead that from its inception to the present the play has been a perpetual traveler... This is a volume that provides more ways of thinking about the play than can be found between the covers of any other single book. -Richard Helgerson, University of California, Santa Barbara A valuable addition to the burgeoning literature taking a postmodern interest in this Shakespeare play... The essays are engaging and free of murky theoretical discourse... Numerous black-and-white photographs and illustrations help present The Tempest as both cultural artifact and literary creation. -Choice

This rich and imaginative anthology will be essential reading. -Shakespeare Quarterly An extraordinarily varied collection that unmoors Shakespeare's The Tempest from any critical safe haven and shows instead that from its inception to the present the play has been a perpetual traveler... This is a volume that provides more ways of thinking about the play than can be found between the covers of any other single book. -Richard Helgerson, University of California, Santa Barbara A valuable addition to the burgeoning literature taking a postmodern interest in this Shakespeare play... The essays are engaging and free of murky theoretical discourse... Numerous black-and-white photographs and illustrations help present The Tempest as both cultural artifact and literary creation. -Choice

An extraordinarily varied collection that unmoors Shakespeare's The Tempest from any critical safe haven and shows instead that from its inception to the present the play has been a perpetual traveler... This is a volume that provides more ways of thinking about the play than can be found between the covers of any other single book. --Richard Helgerson, University of California, Santa Barbara A valuable addition to the burgeoning literature taking a postmodern interest in this Shakespeare play... The essays are engaging and free of murky theoretical discourse... Numerous black-and-white photographs and illustrations help present The Tempest as both cultural artifact and literary creation. --Choice This rich and imaginative anthology will be essential reading. --Shakespeare Quarterly

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Peter Hulme is Professor of Literature at the University of Essex and author of Colonial Encounters: Europe and the Native Caribbean. William H. Sherman is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland and author of John Dee: The Politics of Reading and Writing in the English Renaissance.

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