{"product_id":"a-tempest-9781840021431","title":"A Tempest","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Tempest is Aime Cesaire's anti-colonialist refashioning of Shakespeare. Alongside The Tragedy of King Cristophe and A Season in the Congo, it completes a 'triptych' of plays that examine the effects of colonialism. This translation premiered at The Gate Theatre, London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A witty and fiercely anti-colonialist revision of Shakespeare's island fling... the play, in Philip Crispin's admirable translation, lends Shakespeare's myth all kinds of extra resonances' Michael Billington, Guardian  'Not simply a new reading of Shakespeare but an original play of astonishing power... Philip Crispin's admirable translation of the play provides the whole production with a secure textual basis... a remarkable theatrical event' Malcolm Bowie, TLS","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51864046829911,"sku":"9781840021431","price":16.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781840021431.jpg?v=1759921500","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-tempest-9781840021431","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}