These activities encourage students to explore the 'brave new world' of The Tempest in light of thought-provoking texts on early modern colonization. A link to a slideshow featuring images of Native Americans and Europeans which circulated in Shakespeare's day will allow students to reflect on questions about who is savage and who is civilized in The Tempest.

Concepts

colonialism, the tempest

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Additional Tags

british library: teaching resources: the tempest: slideshow -who is savage & who is civilised?, montaigne, shakespeare, strachey

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional