The Tempest A Case Study in Critical Controversy
The Tempest A Case Study in Critical Controversy by William Shakespeare is a critical edition published by Bedford/St. Martin’s on December 27, 2008. This 400-page book features the authoritative Bevington text of Shakespeare’s play alongside 21 selections that highlight significant critical and cultural controversies surrounding the work. The edition is designed to facilitate discussions about the play’s critical issues and broader cultural debates in literature.
Readers will find that this second edition includes four new readings and revised headnotes that provide better context for the critical essays. Additionally, it features a portfolio of visual representations of Caliban and an appendix focused on writing about critical controversies related to The Tempest. This edition aims to enhance understanding of the complexities within the play and its reception in various cultural contexts.
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Designed for “teaching the conflicts,” this critical edition of Shakespeare’s The Tempest reprints the authoritative Bevington text of the play along with 21 selections representing major critical and cultural controversies surrounding the work. The distinctive editorial material helps readers grapple not only with the play’s critical issues but also with cultural debates about literature itself.
The second edition includes four new readings, revised headnotes that more helpfully contextualize the critical essays, a portfolio of visual representations of Caliban, and an appendix on writing about critical controversies and The Tempest.
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