Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - CHAP T2 - Chiari, The Experience of Disaster in Early Modern English Literature SP - 15-25 ID - bbbo33 T1 - "Shakespeare, Natural Disaster and Atmospheric Phenomena" AU - de Sousa, Geraldo U PY - 2022 DA - 2022 LA - English AB - Examines Shakespeare’s representation extreme weather and natural disasters, linking them with his experience of Little Ice Age (c. 1300–1850). Considers human responses to forces beyond their control, focusing on depictions in Midsummer Night’s Dream and Tempest which reveal how environmental disasters prompt both immediate fear and lasting psychological changes. ER -