Waiting for Godot - A Cultural Approach

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2006 in the subject Theater Studies, Dance, grade: A, Roehampton University London, 17 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: A man speaking English beautifully chooses to speak in French, which he speaks with greater difficulty, so that he is obliged to choose his words carefully, forced to give up fluency and to find the hard words that come with that difficulty, and then after all that finding he puts it all back into English, a new English containing all the difficulty of the French, of the coining of thought in a second language, a new English with the power to change English for ever […]. (Rushdie, Salman (2006))