The Notion of Progress in Kushner´s "Angels in America"

An indept analysis


Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2011

13 Pages, Grade: 1,3


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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: The ambivalence of progress

2. The desire to stop progress
2.1.The Angels reaction on human progress: “You must stop moving!”1
2.2.Moral degeneration: “This is not a good world.”2

3. Progress as something deeply human
3.1.Prior´s reaction on the Angel: “We can´t just stop.”3
3.2.Progress as chance for change: “The Great Work Begins.”4

4. Conclusion: Progress into what?

5. Bibliography

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Title
The Notion of Progress in Kushner´s "Angels in America"
Subtitle
An indept analysis
College
University of Würzburg  (Philosophische Fakultät I)
Course
Race, Gender and Identity in Postmodern American Theater
Grade
1,3
Author
Year
2011
Pages
13
Catalog Number
V471469
ISBN (eBook)
9783668954694
ISBN (Book)
9783668954700
Language
English
Keywords
American, Literature, Theater, postmodern, Identity, Gender, Race, Kushner, Angels in America, Progress, Gay, Tony, play, pulitzer, price
Quote paper
Sarah Wenzel (Author), 2011, The Notion of Progress in Kushner´s "Angels in America", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/471469

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