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Nights of Truth and Redemption (On Human Being, Passion and Guilt)
Author(s): Dagmar RobertsováSubject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts
Published by: Ústav divadelnej a filmovej vedy SAV
Summary/Abstract: The paper discusses three plays wri_en between 1945 and 1948: Dvaja (The Two, 1945) by Július Barč-Ivan, Posledná prekážka (The Last Obstacle, 1946) by Štefan Králik, and Povíchrica (The Gale, 1948) by less known Július Alexej Illéš. All three plays deal with passion, guilt and chances to reach reconciliation. In Illéš´s play, marked by the Christian perception, divine law rules in the universe, and human beings are able to redeem themselves. His concept of the man emphasizes archaic and archetypal elements. In Barč´s play, author´s religious worldview is not expressed directly.
Journal: Slovenské divadlo
- Issue Year: 54/2006
- Issue No: 04
- Page Range: 587-598
- Page Count: 12
- Language: Slovak
