16 results for 'Durrenmatt'

Friedrich Dürrenmatt's plays offer a unique perspective on the human condition, exploring themes that remain relevant today. Written by one of the most important literary figures of the second half...

Friedrich Dürrenmatt's fiction is being introduced to a new generation of readers through these translations. A prolific author during the Cold War era, Dürrenmatt was one of the most important...

Friedrich Dürrenmatt's Selected Essays offer a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the 20th century's most important literary figures. This collection brings together essays on literature,...

Friedrich Dürrenmatt's plays offer a profound exploration of human nature and society. Written during the Cold War era, these works address themes such as guilt by passivity, the refusal of...

The Visit Or the Old Lady Comes to Call by Friedrich Dürrenmatt is a visionary revenge play that explores the darker side of prosperity. In this gripping drama, a wealthy and enigmatic woman's return...

Der Besuch der alten Dame eine tragische Komödie : Neufassung 1980 by Friedrich Dürrenmatt A wealthy woman proposes a deal to the people of her impoverished village: she will share her wealth with...

The Present International Situation and the Foreign Policy of the Soviet Union Report to the USSR Supreme Soviet on December 12, 1962 by Antoine Denat, Cornell Dairy Science Association, Friedrich...

Der Besuch Der Alten Dame by Friedrich Dürrenmatt is a play that explores the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. This edition includes the full German text, accompanied by...

The Visit A Tragi-comedy by Friedrich Dürrenmatt In this powerful drama, a wealthy woman returns to her impoverished hometown with a shocking proposal. In exchange for restoring the town's...

The Visit: A Drama in Three ActsA wealthy woman returns to her hometown and offers a sum greater than anyone can imagine to help those in need. However, there is a condition: she wants the life of...

Get fully prepared for your AS/A Level exam with this comprehensive guide to Der Besuch der alten Dame by Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Written by experienced lecturers and examiners, the Modern Languages...

Die Physiker, a gripping drama by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, tells the story of two physicists who are struggling to find meaning in their lives. Their conversation is laced with irony and dark humour as...

The Judge and His Hangman by Friedrich Dürrenmatt is a genre-bending mystery that brings together existential philosophy and the detective genre in a thrilling convergence. In this thought-provoking...

The Pledge by Friedrich Dürrenmatt A small town in Switzerland is shaken by the murder of a young girl, and a detective promises the victim's mother he will find the perpetrator. However, as the...

Expressionism and Epic Theatre are two key movements in modern drama, shaping the way writers and directors approach storytelling. This volume explores the development of Expressionism, from its...

The Red Army Faction: Gender, Culture, and Militancy by Charity Scribner explores the complex relationship between women, power, and violence in 1970s and 1980s Germany. This critical analysis...