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The Tempest: Magic
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The Tempest, written in 1611, was one of William Shakespeare's last
plays. It has a combination of superb characters, interesting settings, and a
good plot line—all held together by the running theme of magic, and its ever-
present importance. A closer examination of the magic in The Tempest, and t ....
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....s aware of –and those that were, were rarely convinced
by—the two aforementioned texts. Witches were still persecuted and witch-hunts
did not actually stop until the end of the seventeenth century. Therefore,
Shakespeare's use of magic was controversial, compounded by the fact that
Prospero was presented in a largely good light—a move probably made as a
political statement, as it is known that Shakespeare's plays were sometimes
written to include political suggestions to King James. However, whe.... |
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