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The Tragedy of Jimmy Porter
Overview of the critical opinions about "Look Back in Anger" and development of a thesis
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The seminar paper analyzes the significant impact of John Osborne's play on British theatre, marking a pivotal moment in the emergence of New British Drama. Despite its eventual acclaim, the play initially faced harsh criticism and was deemed a failure at its debut in 1956. Osborne's reflections highlight the stark contrast between the play's historical importance and the negative reception it received, illustrating the challenges he encountered in the theatrical landscape of post-war Britain. The paper emphasizes the play's lasting influence on culture and theatre history.
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The Tragedy of Jimmy Porter, Lydia Prexl
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- 2009
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- Title
- The Tragedy of Jimmy Porter
- Subtitle
- Overview of the critical opinions about "Look Back in Anger" and development of a thesis
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lydia Prexl
- Publisher
- GRIN Verlag
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9783640349661
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
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- The seminar paper analyzes the significant impact of John Osborne's play on British theatre, marking a pivotal moment in the emergence of New British Drama. Despite its eventual acclaim, the play initially faced harsh criticism and was deemed a failure at its debut in 1956. Osborne's reflections highlight the stark contrast between the play's historical importance and the negative reception it received, illustrating the challenges he encountered in the theatrical landscape of post-war Britain. The paper emphasizes the play's lasting influence on culture and theatre history.