Hag-Seed

Explanation of the novel's title

Felix asks his students to make a list of "curse words" used in The Tempest. On the list is "hag-seed." Felix bans all swearing from rehearsals save for the curse words from the list.[9] "Hag-seed" refers to Caliban, who is the son of a witch.


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