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Messiahs and Machiavellians: Depicting Evil in the Modern Theatre Paul Corey
Messiahs and Machiavellians: Depicting Evil in the Modern Theatre
Paul Corey
Examines how theatre - which expressed a political dynamic both in the Renaissance and the twentieth century - lays open the impulses that instigated modernity and, ultimately, unparalleled levels of violence and destruction. This book traces the emergence of an unrestrained pursuit of power and the utopian desire for perfection.
376 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 27, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780268022952 |
| Publishers | University of Notre Dame Press |
| Pages | 376 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 553 g |
| Language | English |