which good natures Could not abide to be with; therefore wast thou Deservedly confin'd into this rock, Who hadst deserv'd more than a prison. Cal. You taught me language ; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse. The red plague rid you, For learning... The Works of William Shakespeare - Página liipor William Shakespeare - 1864Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | David Stone - 2003 - 127 páginas
...therefore wast thou Deservedly confined into this rock, Who hadst deserved more than a prison. CALIBAN You taught me language, and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse. The red plague rid you 365 For learning me your language! PROSPERO Hag-seed, hence! Fetch us in fuel, and be quick, thou'rt... | |
 | George Bernard Shaw - 2003 - 122 páginas
...the confident articulateness that allows her to withstand him. Caliban can only revile his teacher: You taught me language, and my profit on't Is I know how to curse. Liza makes better profit from her teaching: she learns how to talk back. Shaw's reworks the Ovidian... | |
 | Glenna Davis Sloan - 2003 - 238 páginas
...of the Watergate transcripts, we realize how many Calibans there are who are quite right in saying: You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse. But there are still some Prosperos who have learned how to control the magic of words and make it part... | |
 | Robert Sawyer - 2003 - 172 páginas
...bigger light, and how the less, / That burn by day and night” (lines 337—39), but concludes angrily, “You taught me language, and my profit on't / Is I know how to curse” (lines 366—67). In Browning's version, Caliban also learns speech from his masters, but employs it... | |
 | Edward Mendelson, Wystan Hugh Auden - 2003 - 106 páginas
...all the subjects that you have Which first was mine own king and he has lost his savage innocence: You taught me language and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse so that he is vulnerable to further corruption when he comes into contact with the civilized vices... | |
 | Mark Morris, David Stone - 2003 - 80 páginas
...Elephant Man Language: Caliban 'Curses are like young chickens, They always come home to roost.' (Southey) 'You taught me language, and my profit on't Is I know how to curse.' (Act Ì Scene 2, lines 364-5) Language Caliban says on lines 3-4 of his first speech in Act 2 Scene... | |
 | Margaret J. Daymond, Dorothy Driver, Sheila Meintjes - 2003 - 554 páginas
...of suggestions that those who resist colonialism are simply taking up Caliban's curse: “You gave me language / And my profit on't is I know how to curse.” 40. Some of Sibusisiwe Makhanya's letters are reprinted in Marks (1987); for her sister's autobiography,... | |
 | Chris Ackerley, C. J. Ackerley, S. E. Gontarski - 2004 - 686 páginas
...let me be silent" (44). This echoes Caliban's malediction to Prospero in The Tempest (I.ii.365-67): "You taught me language; and my profit on't / Is,...red plague rid you / For learning me your language!" Clov might offer some exposition of what is finished: the morning ritual, "day after day," or, apocalyptically,... | |
 | Arthur Horowitz - 2004 - 227 páginas
...education by Prospero was perhaps the best indicator of the power of words and of language. Says Caliban: "You taught me language, and my profit on't / Is I...red plague rid you / For learning me your language!" (1.2, 362-64). In this production's interpretation, Prospero teaches Caliban the words "food" and "love,"... | |
 | Ali AlʼAmin Mazrui, Alamin M. Mazrui, Willy Mutunga - 2004 - 495 páginas
...Prospero in RACE, GENDER AND CULTURE CONFLICT William Shakespeare's The Tempest who tells Caliban: You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know...red plague rid you, For learning me your language. Similarly, reflecting on her tenure as the Executive Chairperson of the National Endowment for the... | |
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