Reassessing the theatre of the absurd : Camus, Beckett, Ionesco, Genet, and Pinter / Michael Y. Bennett.
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Bennett, Michael Y., 1980- (författare)
- ISBN 9780230113381
- 1st ed.
- Publicerad: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
- Engelska 179 p.
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Ämnesord
Stäng
- Introduction : reassessing the theatre of the absurd -- The parable of Estragon's struggle with the boot Samuel Beckett's in Waiting for Godot -- The Pinteresque Oedipal household : the interrogation scene(s) in The birthday party -- The parable of the white clown : the use of ritual in Jean Genet's The blacks : a clown show -- Berenger, the Sisyphean hero -- Conclusion : theorizing a "female absurd" in Beth Henley's Crimes of the heart as a means of reassessing the theatre of the absurd.
Ämnesord
- Theater of the absurd. (LCSH)
- Absurd (Philosophy) in literature. (LCSH)
- European drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism. (LCSH)
- Europeisk dramatik -- historia -- 1900-talet (sao)
- Absurd teater -- historia -- Europa -- 1900-talet (sao)
Namn/titel
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.: En attendant Godot
- Camus, Albert, 1913-1960.: Le Mythe de Sisyphe
- Genet, Jean, 1910-1986.: Les Nègres
- Genet, Jean, 1910-1986.: Les Bonnes
- Henley, Elizabeth Becker, 1952-.: Crimes of the heart
- Ionesco, Eugène, 1909-1994.: Rhinocéros
- Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008.: The birthday party
Klassifikation
- PN1861 (LCC)
- 809.204 (DDC)
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