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Franco´s Bastard/Lola Brecht
Dic Edwards
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Description for Franco´s Bastard/Lola Brecht
Paperback. Series: Oberon Modern Playwrights. Num Pages: 149 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130. .
Franco's Bastard looks at nationalism/terrorism; Lola Brecht at the situation in the Balkans; The plays travel the world in search of answers to questions like: how can justice be less than absolute? what makes us settle for less than the least we should expect? why do we oppress when we advocate freedom? why, when we are vulnerable, do we exploit the vulnerability of others? why is liberal democracy so often not liberal or democratic? The plays deal with their subjects often with a humour that tests audiences questions what we regard as the truth. They are based on the author's ... Read more
Franco's Bastard looks at nationalism/terrorism; Lola Brecht at the situation in the Balkans; The plays travel the world in search of answers to questions like: how can justice be less than absolute? what makes us settle for less than the least we should expect? why do we oppress when we advocate freedom? why, when we are vulnerable, do we exploit the vulnerability of others? why is liberal democracy so often not liberal or democratic? The plays deal with their subjects often with a humour that tests audiences questions what we regard as the truth. They are based on the author's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
149
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Series
Oberon Modern Playwrights
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840023060
SKU
V9781840023060
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About Dic Edwards
Dic Edwards was born in Cardiff. He studied at St David’s College, Lampeter, University of Wales, Cardiff and University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He has written over 20 plays, including 'Lola Brecht', 'Utah Blue ', 'The Juniper Tree ', 'Beggars New Clothes ', 'Regan', 'The Fourth World', 'Antigone Now', 'The Free Wheelers', 'Vertigo', 'Kid', 'David', 'The Man Who Gave His ... Read more
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