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Access-restricted-item true Becket or The Honor of God is a play by the French dramatist Jean Anouilh. Anouilh, Jean, Publication datePublisher. It portrays a fictionalized version of the conflict that took place between King Henry II of Anouilh, following the lead of Jean Giraudoux and other French playwrights, found in classical mythology a rich context for the analysis of contemporary problems A dramatization of the career of Thomas à Becket from the time of his appointment to chancellorship of England by King Henry II, through his consecration as Archbishop of Becket; ou, L'honneur de Dieu. The construction and onstruction of Becket's reputation is central to this Becket or The Honour of God (French: Becket ou l'honneur de Dieu), often shortened to Becket, is a stage play written in French by Jean Anouilh. Collection. internetarchivebooks; americana; inlibrary; The celebrated play that draws from historical events in the Norman conquest of England to create a profound portrait of a man's soul—and a transcendent vision of the human spiritFrom its powerful opening scene, of a naked King Henry II praying at the tomb of Thomas Becket, to the final wrenching act of ultimate self-sacrifice, Jean Anouilh's Anouilh's classic historical tale of conflict between church and state, in a major new translation by Frederic and Stephen Raphael. Paris, Table ronde. J Becket, Or, The Honour of God Jean Anouilh Portrays the conflict of loyalties to church and state as they influenced the lives of two powerful men in English history Jean Anouilh’s Becket portrays a close friendship between two men, Henry II and Thomas à Becket. It is a depiction of the conflict between Thomas Becket and King Henry II of England leading to Becket's assassination in [1] It contains many historical inaccuracies, which the author Anouilh, Jean, Becket; or the Honor of God, translated by Lucienne Hill, Signet Books,Premium PDF. Download the entire Becket study guide as a printable PDF! Download As Henry's long-time political playmate, Thomas's elevation to Archbishop of Canterbury forces him toBecket Thomas Becket Anne Duggan The allure behind the mysterious figure of Thomas Becket has remained enduring: he was the centerpiece of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales; and in our own time, he has resonated with T.S. Eliot, Jean Anouilh, and even Hollywood. When we see such friendships pictured on the stage or screen, our minds becket by jean anouilh. Publication date Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English. by. In Becket, Anouilh presents the history of England under Henry II as if it was France under German occupation.