| Wolfgang Hochbruck - 1991 - 314 pages
...rudimentärer Sprache begabt:5 ...I pitied thee Took pains to make thee speak, taught thee each houi One thing or other: when thou didst not, savage Know...brutish, I endow'd thy purposes With words that made them known...(77ie Tempest I,ii, 355-360).6 Damit übergeht Shakespeare die Tatsache, daß die Darstellung... | |
| Jonathan Dollimore - 1991 - 402 pages
...quite clearly there, not only in Caliban's haunting reply to Miranda, but in her denunciation of him: I pitied thee, Took pains to make thee speak, taught...thou didst not, savage, Know thine own meaning, but wouldsr gabble like A thing most brutish, I endowed thy purposes With words that made them known. (i.... | |
| Frank Lentricchia, Thomas McLaughlin - 2010 - 498 pages
...issue clear the first time she addresses Caliban. Abhorred slave, Which any print of goodness wilt not take, Being capable of all ill! I pitied thee,...meaning, but wouldst gabble like A thing most brutish, I endowed thy purposes With words that made them known. But thy vile race — Though thou didst learn... | |
| Kim F. Hall - 1995 - 340 pages
..."difference" that serves only to heighten her sense of racial difference and her estrangement from Caliban: I pitied thee, Took pains to make thee speak, taught...meaning, but wouldst gabble like A thing most brutish, I endowed thy purposes With words that made them known. But thy vile race — Though thou didst leam... | |
| Susan Bennett - 1996 - 212 pages
...ii, 351-353), it is Miranda who answers his defence: Abhorred slave Which any print of goodness wilt not take. Being capable of all ill! I pitied thee,...endow'd thy purposes With words that made them known. (L ii, 353-359) 13 It seems entirely appropriate that Miranda should function as the vehicle for nurturing... | |
| Michael Cole - 1996 - 420 pages
...Miranda spoke of Caliban thus: "Abhorred slave, / Which any print of goodness wilt not take / . . . 1 pitied thee, / Took pains to make thee speak, taught...endow'd thy purposes / With words that made them known" (The Tempest 1.2). 3. However, this ecological view, complicated by theories of the economic practices... | |
| Jean-Pierre Maquerlot, Michèle Willems - 1996 - 292 pages
...language foreign to the student. The non-European subject is constructed as having had no language at all: when thou didst not, savage, Know thine own meaning,...endow'd thy purposes With words that made them known. (1.ii.356-6o) The ability or inability to produce meaning itself, not merely the command of another... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1998 - 260 pages
...peopled else This isle with Calibans. MIRANDA Abhorred slave, 350 Which any print of goodness wilt not take, Being capable of all ill ! I pitied thee,...meaning, but wouldst gabble like A thing most brutish, I endowed thy purposes With words that made them known. But thy vile race — Though thou didst learn... | |
| Allen Webb - 1998 - 264 pages
...Caliban's nature which no amount of nurture can cure. Abhorred slave. Which any print of goodness wilt not take. Being capable of all ill! I pitied thee,...meaning, but wouldst gabble like A thing most brutish, I endowed thy purposes With words that made them known. But thy vile raceThough thou didst learn —... | |
| E. Anthony Hurley, Renée Brenda Larrier, Joseph McLaren - 1999 - 396 pages
...questions regarding a privileged language: Prospero: Abhorred slave, [wjhich any print of goodness wilt not take, Being capable of all ill! I pitied thee,...savage, Know thine own meaning, but wouldst gabble like [a]thing most brutish, I endow'd thy purposes [w]ith words that made them known . Caliban: You taught... | |
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