Richard Nelson's critically lauded adaptation of Strindberg's classic, in which a power struggle between husband and wife leads to devastating consequences. "THE FATHER still has the power to astonish. Richard Nelson's new adaptation of the Swedish text speaks in clean, spare English prose, the kind that remains discreetly outside time without betraying the conventions of the period when the play was written (1887) ... It's not exactly news to report that THE FATHER is an extraordinary play. The news is that its ability to shock remains undiminished as, in the course of twenty-four hours, the increasingly chilly, twenty-year marriage of the Captain and the willful Laura escalates into a war to the death. We are deep in territory that Ingmar Bergman would later explore, though never with quite such harrowing results ... Mr Nelson's [is an] excellent adaptation." -Vincent Canby, The New York Times
Richard Nelson is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Perkins School of Theology. He has been the W. J. A. Power Professor of Biblical Hebrew and Old Testament since 2001. Previously he served as pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Pittsburgh (1974-77), then taught at Ferrum College in Virginia (1977-81) and Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary in Pennsylvania (1981-2001). He is the author of seven books and numerous articles on Biblical themes. Professor Nelson is an ordained pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America He is a noted scholar who has published commentaries on Kings, Deuteronomy, and Joshua.
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. This adaptation of "The Father" opened on January 11, 1996 at the Roundabout Theater Company, New York. A tragedy, with the father starting as the embodiment of authority in his spotless Swedish cavalry officer's uniform dispensing discipline and advice and ending a quivering mess in a strait jacket, the victin of the very paternalism he practiced. August Strindberg, 1849-1912, is one of the modern world's most prolific dramatists. Blue cloth binding with gilt title has slight rubbing to lower edge of front panel, else Fine. Pages are very clean and there are no markings of any kind. 78 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. 1996, Nº de ref. del artículo: 025364
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Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Adapted by Richard Nelson. ; Book Club Edition; 78 pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 42014
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