Premium Content “Perhaps the Fact That They Move is More Significant”: The Mother and Whore in Pinter’s Homecoming
By Anonymous - March 13, 2009
The works of Harold Pinter question the traditional views of language and communication, asking the audience to reconsider the hierarchal relationship between speech/silence, presence/absence, and the role of each opposition in the struggle for power and dominance, whether in the context of class structure or gender. Is silence the absence of…
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