![]() ![]() No modern playwright has sounded more convincingly the mythic truths that describe the human condition. Jack Copeland) and moral responsibility (Merel Noorman) Comte, Auguste (Michel Bourdeau) concepts (Eric Margolis and Stephen Laurence) condemnation of 1277 (Hans Thijssen) Condillac, Étienne Bonnot de (Lorne Falkenstein and Giovanni Grandi) conditionals (Dorothy Edgington) counterfactual (W. ![]() ![]() “When Arthur Miller died in 2005, The Chicago Tribune cultural critic Julia Keller wrote that his work appears ‘like a brooding Stonehenge of the human spirit.’ As this rich anthology confirms, Miller’s transforming vision echoes the timeless chords of tragedy in the modern world. Bryer, Professor of English, University of Maryland, USA The contributors are thoroughly familiar with current Miller scholarship and because many of them regularly teach Miller's work, their essays will be also be especially useful in the classroom.” “Presenting a variety of essays on his writings, this collection convincingly demonstrates Arthur Miller’s continuing importance in the history of American dramatic literature, making an excellent case for his ongoing relevance for twenty-first century readers and audiences. Rowe Collegiate Professor of Dramatic Literature, University of Michigan, USA His plays are a continuing inspiration to today's generation of engaged playwrights who are equally committed to making the theater a potent force in the healthy conversation any vibrant democracy needs to have about itself." "Miller's canonical work for the theater continues to resonate in the present tense: immigration, political corruption and opportunism, the perilous pendulum of income inequality, and unscrupulous war profiteering. ![]()
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