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In attempting an Epilogue, I would like to return to the fundamental reason behind contemporary rewritings of The Tempest, that shape the end of the twentieth century. Why The Tempest, when it is but a haphazard mixture of wind and water?
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Edmund Wilson, Patriotic Gore (1962) (Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1966), p. xi. My italics.
Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene (1976) (Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1989), p. 15. Hereafter page numbers are indicated in the text.
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Zabus, C. (2002). Conclusion. In: Tempests after Shakespeare. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-07602-1_12
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