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What is relation between Caliban from The Tempest and Montaignes essay On Cannibals?

April 26, 2017caliban cannibals essay montaigne relation Tempest

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What is relation between Caliban from The Tempest and Montaignes essay On Cannibals?

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Montaigne’s essay “Of Cannibals” is the only undisputed source of Shakespeare’s play. Both are concerned with the differences between natural and artificial society and between barbaric and moral man. His essays were brought about by England’s travels to the New World. Notice that Caliban, who represents Montaigne’s savage man, is an anagram for cannibal.