Stoppard contra Stoppardianism.

The article focuses on reassessing the work of Tom Stoppard by challenging the limiting label of "Stoppardian" and arguing that his plays possess far greater emotional and intellectual depth. Topics include the critical misinterpretation of his style, the interplay of intellect and emotion in his dr...

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Publicado en:New Criterion Vol. 44; no. 9; pp. 11 - 18
Autor principal: Gaisman, Jonathan
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: New Criterion May2026
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Sumario:The article focuses on reassessing the work of Tom Stoppard by challenging the limiting label of "Stoppardian" and arguing that his plays possess far greater emotional and intellectual depth. Topics include the critical misinterpretation of his style, the interplay of intellect and emotion in his drama, and his engagement with philosophical questions about truth, knowledge, and artistic value.