"Island Noises: Sound Imprints of the Cultural Encounters in Shakespeare's The Tempest" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc2073/ Author: Stavreva, Kirilka. Type: Book Chapter Year: 2013 Publication Information: Birns, Critical Insights: Cultural Encounters, 89–106. : Birns, Critical Insights: Cultural Encounters Annotation: Argues that the islanders' language and silence in Tempest are "the vehicles and expressions of encounters between worlds." Contends that the encountering worlds has "economic and narrative overtones," and they influence on the islanders' identities; specifically, "recognition of the other in the notion of the self." Language: English Persons: Birns, Nicholas Tags: Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, The Tempest WSB Update: Summer 2015 WSB Record Number: bbbc2073