THA 101 Lecture Notes - Institution Of Engineering And Technology, Thangka, Usana Health Sciences
30 Aug 2014
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The mountaintop is a historically-fictional play written by. Katori hill about reverend martin luther king jr. The setting is mlk"s hotel room the night before his assassination. Act one is set in british colonial africa during the victorian era. There are many sexual references and much confusion on sexual preference due to what society asks of the individual and what the person truly feels. This causes unstable relationships between couples and much passive aggressive behavior towards others. Act two is set in london park in 1979. Some characters from act one reappear in act two. To them it feels as if only twenty-five years have passed. In this time the characters can do as they please. In a much more liberal time they can act with freedom and end up happy. In act one all the characters are confined to acting to what society wants them to be. The conform to the rules, regulations and laws of the land.
