Academic Journal
Howard Barker: Modern Allegorist.
| Title: | Howard Barker: Modern Allegorist. |
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| Authors: | Thomas, Alan |
| Source: | Modern Drama. Sep92, Vol. 35 Issue 3, p433-443. 11p. |
| People: | Barker, Howard |
| Abstract: | Profiles Howard Barker, noted leftist writer and political dramatist. Early life and career; Extremism of situation in recent plays; Barker's `The Castle'; `The Bite of the Night'; Simplification and complication in literalization; Allegory working to conceal or at least to hinder immediate and complete explanation; The importance of the ultimate image in Barker's allegories; More. |
| Database: | Academic Search Index |
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