Literature

Resistance, Responsibility, and Authority in Contemporary Drama

ABSTRACT

Conferees read four plays from the twentieth century that contain themes relevant to the subject of “liberty, justice, and resistance.”

READING LIST

Conference Readings

Bolt, Robert. A Man For All Seasons. New York City: Vintage Books, 1990.

Brecht, Bertolt. Galileo. Edited by Eric Bentley. Translated by Charles Laughton. New York City: Grove Press, 1966.

Harwood, Ronald. Taking Sides. New York City: Dramatists Play Service, Inc., 1997.

Wouk, Herman. The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. New York City: Samuel French, Inc., 1983.