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... Song . A Penny for a Song - his first play to be produced - ran for 36 performances at the Haymarket Theatre ; Saint's Day for three weeks at the little Arts Theatre Club ; and , in 1954 , a third play , Marching Song ( written in 1952 ) ...
... Song . A Penny for a Song - his first play to be produced - ran for 36 performances at the Haymarket Theatre ; Saint's Day for three weeks at the little Arts Theatre Club ; and , in 1954 , a third play , Marching Song ( written in 1952 ) ...
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... Song , as in Saint's Day , is ' self - destruction ' . But is ' self - destruction ' really the right word ? The catastrophe in both plays is brought about by a failure to maintain life , and I think this is what Whiting meant when he ...
... Song , as in Saint's Day , is ' self - destruction ' . But is ' self - destruction ' really the right word ? The catastrophe in both plays is brought about by a failure to maintain life , and I think this is what Whiting meant when he ...
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... Song is as though Whiting has withdrawn to a point of vantage , to consider the darkness and to ask ' How does one live with it ? ' The answer for the time being is stoical . But it is not resigna- tion . As at the end of Saint's Day ...
... Song is as though Whiting has withdrawn to a point of vantage , to consider the darkness and to ask ' How does one live with it ? ' The answer for the time being is stoical . But it is not resigna- tion . As at the end of Saint's Day ...
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Katja Reissner Lecture 1960 | 19 |
THE PLAYS OF JOHN WHITING | 36 |
THE COMEDIES OF T S ELIOT 555 | 55 |
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