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Hardcover Shakespeare's Tempest and Capitalism: The Storm of History Book

ISBN: 1409407268

ISBN13: 9781409407263

Shakespeare's Tempest and Capitalism: The Storm of History

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In this forceful study, Helen C. Scott situates The Tempest within Marxist analyses of the 'primitive accumulation' of capital, which she suggests help explain the play's continued and particular resonance. The 'storm' of the title refers both to Shakespeare's Tempest hurtling through time, and to Walter Benjamin's concept of history as a succession of violent catastrophes. Scott begins with an account of the global processes...

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