5 décembre 2020
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Dídac Llorens, « Hoo-ha's Coming to You », T. S. Eliot and drama, ID : 10.58079/o5j5
In "Fragment of a Prologue," the first part of Sweeney Agonistes (1933), Sam Wauchope brings his friends (Captain Horsfall and two American businessmen, Mr. Klipstein and Mr. Krumpacker) to Doris and Dusty's flat. They talk casually about the war, a memorable poker game, and London. The five men reappear in the second part ("Fragment of an Agon"), where their singing mingles with the dialogue between Doris and Sweeney (music-hall style) and, as a chorus, they bring the play to a close: Whe...