Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - JOUR VL - 6 T2 - Selected Papers of the Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference SP - 43-55 ID - bbbc2267 T1 - "Performing Marriage in Shakespeare: The Tempest" AU - Pierce, Robert B PY - 2013 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Considers marriage at end of Tempest as performantive act; discusses how it was and is viewed by early modern audiences and twenty-first-century audiences. Argues that marriage functions as "gift" created by Shakespeare and his self-reflecting character, Prospero. ER -