“So the poor instead of bread made do with a picture of the bleeding scourged and nailed-up Christ and prayed to that image of their helplessness”
Quote by Peter Weiss
Work
Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman
This volume includes three plays that delve into complex issues such as the impact of historical events on mental health, the psychological effects of power dynamics, and the exploration of identity and perception. more
Author
Peter Weiss
Peter Weiss was a German-born writer known for his profound literary works and his focus on social issues. His works spanned various forms including drama, novels, and poetry, many of which were characterized by their critical and philosophical nature. more
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Source: Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman
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Source: Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman
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“We can say what we like without favour or fear and what we can't say we can breathe in your ear”
Source: Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman
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“Did you really invent the computer, or am I being pranked right now?”