Becket and other plays (eBook, ePUB)
Medieval Moral Dilemmas: A Collection of Historical Dramas by the Poet Laureate
PAYBACK Punkte
0 °P sammeln!
In "Becket and Other Plays," Baron Alfred Tennyson explores the intricate dynamics of power, faith, and personal conviction. Drawing inspiration from historical events, particularly the tumultuous relationship between Thomas Becket and King Henry II, Tennyson employs a fluid, lyrical style that captures the emotional depth of his characters. This collection transcends mere historical retelling, engaging readers in an exploration of moral dilemmas and the weight of destiny within the framework of Victorian sensibilities and Romantic ideals, augmenting the theatrical landscape of the period. Alf...
In "Becket and Other Plays," Baron Alfred Tennyson explores the intricate dynamics of power, faith, and personal conviction. Drawing inspiration from historical events, particularly the tumultuous relationship between Thomas Becket and King Henry II, Tennyson employs a fluid, lyrical style that captures the emotional depth of his characters. This collection transcends mere historical retelling, engaging readers in an exploration of moral dilemmas and the weight of destiny within the framework of Victorian sensibilities and Romantic ideals, augmenting the theatrical landscape of the period. Alfred Tennyson, Britain'Äôs Poet Laureate, was profoundly influenced by his own tumultuous experiences and the sociopolitical climate of the 19th century. His works often reflect themes of loss, faith, and human struggle, informed by his deep sense of spirituality and commitment to artistry. "Becket" exemplifies his engagement with dramatic form, showcasing his mastery of dialogue and character development, influenced by both classical and contemporary writers. Tennyson's interest in subjects pertaining to history and morality propelled his engagement with the figure of Becket, allowing an exploration of conscience at the intersection of church and state. "Becket and Other Plays" is an essential read for anyone intrigued by the confluence of history and drama. Tennyson's adept creation of poignant dialogue paired with rich thematic layers provides a theatrical experience that invites reflection on the nature of belief and authority. This collection not only enriches our understanding of Tennyson'Äôs contribution to drama but also resonates with those grappling with the enduring questions of faith and power.
Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.
Andere Kunden interessierten sich für
![Cover Original Plays [First Series] (eBook, ePUB)](https://bilder.buecher.de/produkte/59/59233/59233364n.jpg "Original Plays [First Series] (eBook, ePUB)")
