The transformations of Godot /

Didi, Gogo, Pozzo, Lucky -- the bizarre names stand out strangely against the bare-bones landscape of Waiting for Godot. In an intriguing new study of one of the most haunting plays of this century, Frederick Busi shows that these names serve important dramatic functions, reinforcing the changing ro...

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Main Author: Busi, Frederick
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Language:English
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1980
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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The Rebirths of Harlequin; Chapter 3. Transfiguration; Chapter 4. Advent; Chapter 5. Conclusion; Appendix A. Theological Impact of Marcion; Appendix B. Political & Aesthetic Influence of Marcion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W. 
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