The Effulgence Within: The Prominence of Christian Elements in Beckett’s ‘Waiting for Godot’.

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Monday, May 30, 2022

The Prominence of Christian Elements in Beckett’s ‘Waiting for Godot’.

Religion appears to be the motive force behind Beckett’s Waiting for Godot. Indeed, much of its dialogue, spectacle and images reflect traditional Christian values. The play repeatedly tells us that the two characters, Estragon and Vladimir are made in God’s image, and they have the effrontery to... Sign in to see full entry.

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