Blasted(1995)is knitted by Sarah Kane as a huge and intricate net of power,among whose threads every character gets entangled.By deconstructing the configuration of power from two dimensions:body shame,the seen body,w...Blasted(1995)is knitted by Sarah Kane as a huge and intricate net of power,among whose threads every character gets entangled.By deconstructing the configuration of power from two dimensions:body shame,the seen body,we are disclosed how power hierarchy is established.In Blasted,Kane deconstructs the power game by revealing its alienating effect on people,dissolves civilized humans:once stripped off the veneer of civilization,the repressed animality residing in humans would take hold and re⁃duce us to barbarians,still the play hints that humanistic love can function as a alternative to power in ruling the world.展开更多
This essay seeks to examine the tyrannical use of power in family in Romeo and Juliet,and discuss how this tyrannical use of power in family leads Juliet to despair,and to die in the end. It also analyses whether the ...This essay seeks to examine the tyrannical use of power in family in Romeo and Juliet,and discuss how this tyrannical use of power in family leads Juliet to despair,and to die in the end. It also analyses whether the impact of family power has contributed to making the play more tragic and accelerating the process of tragedy.展开更多
文摘Blasted(1995)is knitted by Sarah Kane as a huge and intricate net of power,among whose threads every character gets entangled.By deconstructing the configuration of power from two dimensions:body shame,the seen body,we are disclosed how power hierarchy is established.In Blasted,Kane deconstructs the power game by revealing its alienating effect on people,dissolves civilized humans:once stripped off the veneer of civilization,the repressed animality residing in humans would take hold and re⁃duce us to barbarians,still the play hints that humanistic love can function as a alternative to power in ruling the world.
文摘This essay seeks to examine the tyrannical use of power in family in Romeo and Juliet,and discuss how this tyrannical use of power in family leads Juliet to despair,and to die in the end. It also analyses whether the impact of family power has contributed to making the play more tragic and accelerating the process of tragedy.