The Holy Idiot Archetype: Madness as a Metaphor for Sanity in Twentieth-Century Drama and Film

碩士 === 淡江大學 === 西洋語文研究所 === 90 === This thesis demonstrates the holy idiot archetype as a major mythical pattern in twentieth-century artistic dramatic creations, through the examples of Luigi Pirandello’s Henry IV, Jean Giraudoux’s The Madwoman of Chaillot, Peter Barnes’ The Ruling Class...

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Main Authors: Lin, Yi-Rung, 林宜蓉
Other Authors: Thomas Price
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2002
Online Access:http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/63988423771305067400