The heroic world of Jean Anouilh

Alba Amoia

pp. 109-123

in: Brian Docherty (ed), Twentieth-century European drama, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 1994

Abstract

Women are the dominant figures in the theatre of Jean Anouilh, around women rotates the axis of his world of heroism, and to women does the author ascribe the epithet, "flowers in the midst of garbage".

Cited authors

Anouilh Jean