Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 mai 2013

Using Martin Esslin's "invention" - the Theatre of the Absurd - to examine Pinter's works, Wong brings the complexities and intricacies of the plays to the forefront, provoking readers and audiences to reconsider and problematize more conventional studies of his plays.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137345349
ISBN-10: 1137345349
Pagini: 103
Ilustrații: VIII, 103 p. 1 illus.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:2013
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan US
Colecția Palgrave Pivot
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

1. Introduction 2. Intruders as Liberators in The Birthday Party 3. Estrangement and Reconnection in The Caretaker 4. Implied Silence: Anatomizing Friendship and Betrayal in The Dwarfs 5. Conceptualizing Structure, Freedom, and Desire in The French Lieutenant's Woman 6. Epilogue

Recenzii

"By drawing out multidimensional implications, [Chui] foregrounds positive elements often neglected in Pinter studies and helps widen perception of Pinter's work. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty." - CHOICE

Notă biografică

Jane Wong Yeang Chui is Assistant Professor at Nanyang University, Singapore

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