Miasteczko Grover's Corners - "Nasze Miasto" Thorntona Wildera

The aim of this short artide is to present the most known play written by Thornton Wilder, Our Town, from two perspectives: as a typical American town, whose inhabitants are dedicated to family, history, tradition, and for whom such values as freedom, equality, respect for other people, as well as d...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Woźniakowska, Agnieszka
Format: Book Part
Language:Polish
Published: Katowice : Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego 2006
Subjects:
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12128/11976
Description
Summary:The aim of this short artide is to present the most known play written by Thornton Wilder, Our Town, from two perspectives: as a typical American town, whose inhabitants are dedicated to family, history, tradition, and for whom such values as freedom, equality, respect for other people, as well as democracy are important. The other perspective shows Our Town as a “everybody’s” town, set in a kind of universal time and space.