1. From the Monster to the Oppres
... . Some critics believe Caliban's name is kalebon, an Arabic word for "vile dog". Some argue that it deprives from the gypsy word cauliban, which means "black" or something associated with blackness. Whatever the origin of Caliban's name, it relates to something foul, wild, dirty and uncivilized. Caliban's name makes his debut unpleasant and even ... play and the travel literature of his day. However, gradually assumptions about The Tempest's relations with American colonization accumulated and "American school" of Tempest interpretation began to emerge. Sidney Lee, the famous scholar kni...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate