"In This Last Tempest": Narratives of Dying Well on the English Stage from the Moralities to Shakespeare

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This thesis examines Shakespeare's "The Tempest" as a proto-Brechtian didactic narrative on the process for dying well. In doing so, it situates the play within a 200-year tradition of theatre reaching back to the medieval morality plays.

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    Name(s)
    Thesis advisor: Kordonsky,Yuri
    Date
    May 23, 2013
    Extent
    51 pages
    Language
    eng
    Genre
    Physical Form
    electronic
    Discipline
    Rights and Use
    In Copyright – Non-Commercial Use Permitted
    Digital Collection
    PID
    ir:1771