The "World Upside-Down": Emblem of Man's Search for Meaning
FAIN: FB-13209-77
M. Jean Klene
Corporation of Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame (Notre Dame, IN 46556-5001)
A Study of comedy from Aristophanes to Stoppard to investigate the “world upside down", a motif which is an emblem of the chaos with which one must deal, chaos in the world without as well as within. The 20th century question, of course, is a recognition of what constitutes a world "right side-up" or whether such a thing is possible