Le silence de la personne présente dans le théâtre français du XXe siècle

The consideration of the silence of a present person in some French 20th century drama reveals the power and the cruelty of human silence. The play by Anouilh displays the destiny of a woman who is convicted to be a voiceless witness, whereas the one by Beckett shows the silence of a husband begged...

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Main Author: Krystyna Modrzejewska
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin & Werset Publishing House 2012-12-01
Series:Quêtes Littéraires
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Online Access:http://czasopisma.kul.pl/ql/article/view/4630
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Summary:The consideration of the silence of a present person in some French 20th century drama reveals the power and the cruelty of human silence. The play by Anouilh displays the destiny of a woman who is convicted to be a voiceless witness, whereas the one by Beckett shows the silence of a husband begged by his companion to confirm her presence. In the play by Lagarce, the agony of an ungrateful son unleashes a torrent of complaints pronounced by a women belonging to his family. Finally, both of the analysed plays by Sarraute show the consequences of silence in relations between friends.
ISSN:2084-8099
2657-487X