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What is magic?

In both plays magic is specifically identified with the forces of nature, so the real contrast is between the rationality/law/corruption of the human world and the magic/power/purity of nature.

Posted by Hamlet on April 17, 1997 at 08:46:50
 In Reply to "Midsummer and Tempest themes of magic???" posted by SONJA on April 16, 1997 at 21:08:18


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