
Book
A Tempest
Aimé Césaire, Richard Miller
Playwrights Canada Press · Print & ebook · May 1, 2002
Reading lane: Caribbean & Latin American Plays
A Plays pick for readers exploring A Tempest.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Stage It
Come here for
- Performance-ready language
- Sustained, page-to-stage momentum
Expect
- A Plays pick framing
- A compact, sustained narrative read
Book Details
- Authors
- Aimé Césaire, Richard Miller
- Publisher
- Playwrights Canada Press
- Published
- May 1, 2002
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Caribbean & Latin American Plays
- Reading lane
- Caribbean & Latin American Plays
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Publisher Categories
Caribbean & Latin American Plays
About This Book
A troupe of black actors perform their own Tempest . Cesaire’s rich and insightful adaptation draws on contemporary Caribbean society, the African-American experience and African mythology to raise questions about colonialism, racism and their lasting effects.
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