Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - JOUR VL - 28 T2 - BAS: British and American Studies SP - 9-19 ID - bbbm208 T1 - "'No More Yielding but a Dream': Politics of Fiction as Trompe-l'Oeil in The Tempest and Hag-Seed" AU - Ernur, Aysegül PY - 2022 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Juxtaposes Prospero characters from Tempest and Margaret Atwood’s adaptation Hag-Seed (q.v.), considering how texts explore legitimacy of power and extent of their control over others. Argues ruler figures in both texts distort perception of reality through mirror effect, discussed in terms of Catherine Belsey’s exploration of trompe-l’oeil in Venus and Adonis (q.v.).English abstract, 9.  ER -