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Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter Kenneth A. Loparo

Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter By Kenneth A. Loparo

Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter by Kenneth A. Loparo


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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.

Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter Summary

Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter by Kenneth A. Loparo

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.

Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter Reviews

"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

About Kenneth A. Loparo

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

Table of Contents

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

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NPB9781137345349
9781137345349
1137345349
Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter by Kenneth A. Loparo
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2013-05-21
103
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