Consolidation WATCH VIDEOS - Digby Ricci
2022/05/05 10:00
Themes (key ideas)
Utopia
- comes with the connotations that it is not possible to achieve this in the real hum
evil exists in people
- significantly Shakespeare is suggesting the importance and power of imagination
- power to imagine your enemy's suffering --> an exercise in empathy
- transformation --> wisdom, compassion, imagination
Human choice
Truth - reconciliation/restoration: transformation --> wisdom, compassion, imagin
Recognition of fails
Play is a journey (development)
Magic of the theatre - power to imagine
Power/authority
Injustice
Characters showing themes
Alonso, Antonio, Sebastian
- HUMAN CHOICE
- how does Prospero choose to confront them
- how do they respond?
Just authority/governance
- how does one to respond to injustice?
- what does it mean to be disempowered/a powerful figure?
- abuse of power
Prospero
- has to recognize that he too has made mistakes
- recognize failings as a leader
2022/05/05 10:00
Themes (key ideas)
Utopia
- comes with the connotations that it is not possible to achieve this in the real hum
evil exists in people
- significantly Shakespeare is suggesting the importance and power of imagination
- power to imagine your enemy's suffering --> an exercise in empathy
- transformation --> wisdom, compassion, imagination
Human choice
Truth - reconciliation/restoration: transformation --> wisdom, compassion, imagin
Recognition of fails
Play is a journey (development)
Magic of the theatre - power to imagine
Power/authority
Injustice
Characters showing themes
Alonso, Antonio, Sebastian
- HUMAN CHOICE
- how does Prospero choose to confront them
- how do they respond?
Just authority/governance
- how does one to respond to injustice?
- what does it mean to be disempowered/a powerful figure?
- abuse of power
Prospero
- has to recognize that he too has made mistakes
- recognize failings as a leader
