阿卡狄亞
《阿卡狄亞》 (1993),是英國戲劇家湯姆·斯托帕德的一部戲劇,探討了過去和現在、秩序與混亂、確定性和非確定性之間的關係。許多評論家都認為這是斯托帕最好的作品。[1] 2006年,大不列顛皇家學院將其選為史上最佳科學相關作品之一。[2]
Arcadia | |
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劇作家 | Tom Stoppard |
首演日期 | 13 April 1993 |
首演地點 | Lyttelton Theatre Royal National Theatre London |
原語言 | English |
主題 | History, science, philosophy, mathematics, love, death |
類型 | Comedy/drama |
設定 | A Derbyshire country estate in both the past (1809, 1812) and "the present" |
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人物
1809年的人物
- 托馬西娜·科弗利:13歲(後來16歲),克魯姆伯爵夫婦的女兒,她是個早熟的天才。在科學界和數學界尚未普遍接受熱力學第二定律和混沌理論時,她已然理解了它們[3][4]
- 塞普蒂莫斯·霍奇:托馬西娜的老師,拜倫的朋友。
- 傑拉拜:科弗利家的管家。
- 埃茲拉·查特:不成功的詩人。
- 理查德·諾克斯:克魯姆伯爵夫人的園藝師,他將花園的古典的阿卡狄亞式風格轉換成流行的哥德式。
Notes
- ^ Fleming 2008,第1 頁"Tom Stoppard has ranked as one of the most significant contemporary playwrights…many critics cite Arcadia as [his] finest play."
- ^ Randerson, James (2006) "Levi's memoir beats Darwin to win science book title (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)," The Guardian, 20 October 2006, accessed 30 March 2012.
- ^ Tom Stoppard’s "Arcadia," at Twenty – The New Yorker. [2023-02-11]. (原始內容存檔於2014-02-19).
- ^ Gale Edwards, 1994, Director of "Arcadia" for the Sydney Theatre Company. [2023-02-11]. (原始內容存檔於2020-03-14).
參考資料
- Kelly, Katherine E. (編). The Cambridge Companion to Tom Stoppard. Cambridge University Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-521-64592-8.
- Fleming, John. Stoppard's Theatre: Finding Order amid Chaos. Austin: University of Texas Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-292-72533-1.
- Fleming, John. Tom Stoppard's "Arcadia". Modern Theatre Guides. London: Continuum. 2008. ISBN 978-0-8264-9621-8.
- Rush, David. A Student Guide to Play Analysis. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 2005. ISBN 978-0-8093-2609-9.
- Stoppard, Tom. Arcadia: A Play in Two Acts. Samuel French. 1993. ISBN 978-0-573-69566-7.
- Wilson, Raymond J., III. Gardens in Stoppard, Austen and Goethe. Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa (編). Analecta Husserliana 78. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic. 2003: 59–66. ISBN 978-1-4020-0858-0.
- Stoppard, Tom. Arcadia, L.A. Theatre Works Audio Theatre Collections, radio play (2009). Full-cast performance featuring: Kate Burton, Mark Capri, Jennifer Dundas, Gregory Itzin, David Manis, Christopher Neame, Peter Paige, Darren Richardson, Kate Steele, Serena Scott Thomas, and Douglas Weston. ISBN 978-1-5808-1596-3. (Available as e-audiobook through OverDrive.)
External links
- 《Arcadia》,互聯網百老匯資料庫
- A list of Arcadia-related articles and other links (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Chaos, Fractals, and Arcadia (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館), written by Robert L. Devaney from Boston University.
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