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A study of the struggle between the apollonian facade and the dionysian face in ten plays by Peter Shaffer

Abstract

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A Study of the Struggle Between the Apollonian Facade and the Dionysian Face in Ten Plays by Peter Shaffer This is a study of the struggle between the Apollonian facade and the Dionysian face in ten plays by Peter Shaffer. Chapter One focuses on the destruction of the Apollonian facade by the Dionysian face in Five Finger Exercise, Shrivings, and Lettice and Lavage. Chapter Two focuses on the impositions of the Apollonian facade on the Dionysian face in The White Liars, Black Comedy, The Private Ear, and The Public Eye. Chapter Three focuses on the destruction of the Dionysian face by the Apollonian facade in The Royal Hunt of the sun, Eguus, and Amadeus.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Arts
Level thesis:degree_level
Master
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
English
Grantor
Texas Woman's University
Year dc:date.issued
1990

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Diaz, Roland Joshua
Chair dc:contributor.committeechair
  • Casper, Vivian
Committee members dc:contributor.committeemember
  • Longoria, Frank
  • Palmer, Joyce
  • Webb, Suzanne

Subjects

dc:subject × 3

Rights

Language dc:language.iso
en_US

Identifiers

dc:identifier.*
Handle dc:identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/11274/9087
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:twu-ir.tdl.org:11274/9087

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Diaz, Roland Joshua. A study of the struggle between the apollonian facade and the dionysian face in ten plays by Peter Shaffer. Master thesis, Texas Woman's University, 1990. http://hdl.handle.net/11274/9087