Date of Award
7-19-1965
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
Religion
First Advisor
Cary B. Graham
Abstract
In a modern theatre increasingly preoccupied with the mundane, the sordid, the perverse, and the hopeless, Christopher Fry's plays loom like beacons~ For Hr. Fry finds the world, however chaotic, magnificent; and he chooses to explore its more civilized areas in a language undauntedly poetic, through characters cultivated enough to speak that poetry...
Recommended Citation
McElroy, Jane, "Christopher Fry's Contribution to Modern Drama" (1965). Graduate Thesis Collection. 303.
https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/grtheses/303
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