Paul Claudel
Books by Paul Claudel
“After losing everything, even the justification of her loss, Sygne enacts her resistance with a weird tic of her face.” Read more...
Slavoj Žižek on His Favourite Plays
Slavoj Žižek, Philosopher
Interviews where books by Paul Claudel were recommended
Slavoj Žižek on His Favourite Plays
The philosopher and cultural critic recently made a foray into drama when he reworked Sophocle’s Antigone—not out of admiration for the original, but to examine the “stupid and morally problematic” character at its heart. Here he selects five plays he admires—but declines to see performed.
