THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING AN ARTIST: TOM STOPPARD’S VISION OF ART
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING AN ARTIST: TOM STOPPARD’S VISION OF ART
Author(s): Lucie PodroužkováSubject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Universităţii de Vest din Timişoara / Diacritic Timisoara
Keywords: art; artist; society
Summary/Abstract: The plays of Tom Stoppard bespeak acute awareness of the potential power as well as purposelessness of art, and make a powerful statement on the nature of art, its relevance to life and the role of the artist in society. The paper will trace the development of Stoppard;s vision of art throughout his dramatic career.
Journal: B.A.S. British and American Studies
- Issue Year: 2007
- Issue No: 13
- Page Range: 145-152
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English
