The unknown soldier and his wife : two acts of war separated by a truce / Peter Ustinov
| dc.contributor | Delbecque, Nicole Departament Linguistiek Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Leuven |
| dc.contributor.author | Ustinov, Peter |
| dc.coverage.placeName | London |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T16:17:57Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T16:17:57Z |
| dc.date.created | 1967 |
| dc.identifier | ota:0461 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0461 |
| dc.description.abstract | Forms part of the Louvain corpus of modern English drama deposited in 1983. The text does not conform to modern standards of text encoding. The text is all capitals, with words broken over line boundaries, undocumented markup characters, and numeric codes for the identities of the players. |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 159 KB) |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
| dc.rights | Use of this resource is restricted in some manner. Usually this means that it is available for non-commercial use only with prior permission of the depositor and on condition that this header is included in its entirety with any copy distributed. |
| dc.rights.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/licence-ota |
| dc.rights.label | ACA |
| dc.subject.lcsh | English drama -- 20th century |
| dc.subject.other | Plays |
| dc.title | The unknown soldier and his wife : two acts of war separated by a truce / Peter Ustinov |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 161845 |
| files.count | 1 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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<< *150 . PETER USTINOV : THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER AND HIS WIFE . TWO ACTS OF WAR SEPARATED BY A TRUCE . LONDON , HEINEMANN , 1968 . 90 P. FIRST PERF. : 220568 . CHAR. : 01 SERGEANT , 0 2 35914 = BUGLER , 03 THE GENERAL , 04 THE REBEL , 05 THE WI FE , 06 THE ARCHBISHOP , 07 14768 , 08 71696 , 09 THE UNKNOW N SOLDIER , 10 94343 , 11 THE ENEMY LEADER , 12 THE INVENTOR , 13 THE WOMAN , 14 REINFORCEMENTS , 15 CHORUS , 16 BUGLER = 35914 >> $ #1 $ < FIRST ACT OF WAR > $ < THE CURTAIN RISES ON A STAGE BARE BUT FOR A TOMB . $ THERE ARE A COUPLE OF TELEVISION CAMERAS , PROTECTED BY SHIN Y PLASTIC COVERS AGAINST THE RAIN . $ SOLDIERS , AT EASE , STAND WITH THEIR BACKS TO THE AUDIENCE . $ THEY ARE WEARING CAMOUFLAGE GAS-CAPES . $ THE SETTING AND THE COSTUMING ARE LEFT TO THE DISCRETION OF THE DIRECTOR THROUGHOUT , THE ONLY ADMONITION OF THE AUTHOR BEING THAT THE ACTION SHOULD BE AS FLUID AND THEATRICAL AS P OSSIBLE . $ ANY EXCESS OF THE IMAGINATION IS AN ERROR ON THE RIGHT SIDE . $ A NEW ARRIVAL MA . . .
