Shakespeare's Mystery Play: A Study of "The Tempest."Scholarly Press, 1972 - 247 páginas The author claims that "The Tempest" belongs to the same class of religious drama as the mediaeval Mysteries, Miracles, and Moralities; that it is an allegorical account of those psychological experiences which constitute what mystics call Initiation; that its main features must, therefore, of necessity resemble those of every ritual or ceremonial initiation which is based upon the authentic mystical tradition. |
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... Caliban must first be considered . I. CALIBAN . Much has been written on the subject of Caliban . He may be said , in fact , to present one of the most difficult problems of the Play . The proposition which I now submit is that in Caliban ...
... Caliban must first be considered . I. CALIBAN . Much has been written on the subject of Caliban . He may be said , in fact , to present one of the most difficult problems of the Play . The proposition which I now submit is that in Caliban ...
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... Caliban : Why , thou deboshed fish thou . Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie , being but half a fish and half a monster ? ( Act III . , Scene 2 ) . We may also note the odd suggestion of Trinculo that Caliban has a tail ( III . 2. 12–13 ) ...
... Caliban : Why , thou deboshed fish thou . Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie , being but half a fish and half a monster ? ( Act III . , Scene 2 ) . We may also note the odd suggestion of Trinculo that Caliban has a tail ( III . 2. 12–13 ) ...
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... Caliban says while he is acting the part of the Tempter , they cannot lay claim to any greater measure of discretion and discernment than those two credulous fools whom he brings to disaster . It is not strictly true that Caliban's more ...
... Caliban says while he is acting the part of the Tempter , they cannot lay claim to any greater measure of discretion and discernment than those two credulous fools whom he brings to disaster . It is not strictly true that Caliban's more ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE PLAY AND THE PAGAN RITES | 12 |
THE MEANING OF INITIATION | 83 |
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A. E. Waite Aeneas Aeneid AETHER allegory allusion Alonso ancient angels Ariel ascent aspirant Beatrice Caliban Celestial Paradise ceremonies Christ cited consciousness corresponds Court Party Dante darkness declares Desire devil divine Dragon EARTH elements Eleusinian Eleusinian Mysteries Eleusis Elysium evidence evil experience fact Fall Ferdinand Gonzalo Greater Initiation Greek hierophant Ibid implies interpretation Island Lady Lesser Initiation Lower Paradise Masque matter means Miranda MIST monsters monstrous mystic myth mythical mythological ordeal pagan pagan Mysteries pagan rites passage passional WATER Persephone plane Play Poet present Prospero psychological Purgatory reason reference remarks represented resemblance revelation RING OF FIRE ritual initiation says Scene sense sensuous Shakespeare significance Sirens sleep Soul speaks spirit Stephano and Trinculo story story of Ferdinand strange subjective suggest Sycorax symbolical Tempest temptation Tempter Thalath thee Themistius Third Degree thou tion tradition Truth Veil wanderings Warburton Wilderness Wisdom Woman words Zoharic Zoroaster