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... island . In Act V the characters stand " charm'd " in the circle Prospero has drawn before his cell . The circle is an image of both the island and the play under the continuous influence of Prospero's magical art . As his vision ...
... island . In Act V the characters stand " charm'd " in the circle Prospero has drawn before his cell . The circle is an image of both the island and the play under the continuous influence of Prospero's magical art . As his vision ...
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... island - body with his mind , Prospero must channel all his sexuality to its growth . This benevolent prospect is juxtaposed with more threatening germination . Dispersed about the island , Antonio and Sebastian bear in their heads the ...
... island - body with his mind , Prospero must channel all his sexuality to its growth . This benevolent prospect is juxtaposed with more threatening germination . Dispersed about the island , Antonio and Sebastian bear in their heads the ...
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... island becomes the child of his imagination , she remains the child of his body , and he will allow neither to be violated pre- maturely . Until his island bears fruit and he can resume his per- sonal role as father , Miranda must ...
... island becomes the child of his imagination , she remains the child of his body , and he will allow neither to be violated pre- maturely . Until his island bears fruit and he can resume his per- sonal role as father , Miranda must ...
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ONE Introduction | 3 |
the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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