The theatre of the absurd /
Martin Esslin.
- Revised and enlarged edition.
- 463 pages ; 19 cm
- Pelican books .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Samuel Beckett: The absurdity of the absurd -- Arthur Adamov: The search for the self -- Eugene Ionesco: The curable and the incurable -- Jean Genet: A hall of mirrors -- Harold Pinter: Certainties and uncertainties -- Parallels and proselytes -- The tradition of the absurd -- The significance of the absurd -- Beyond the absurd -- The dramatists of the absurd -- Background and history of the theatre of the absurd.
Samuel Beckett - Arthur Adamov - Eugene Ionesco - Jean Genet - Harold Pinter - Vian - Frisch; History and background of the theatre of the absurd.
0140209298
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B68-07134
European drama--History and criticism--20th century Theater of the absurd