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The theatre of the absurd

Esslin, Martin2001
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This text is a study of playwrights who have dramatised the absurdity of the human condition. Esslin shows how Beckett, Ionesco, Genet amd Pinter have confronted a world with no communication and where man flounders in a void.
Main title:
The theatre of the absurd / Martin Esslin.
Edition:
3rd ed.
Imprint:
London : Methuen, 2001.
Collation:
480p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
This ed. originally published: London: Pelican, 1980.Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-470) and index.
ISBN:
9780413760500 (pbk)0413760502 (pbk)
Dewey class:
809.2'935
Language:
English
BRN:
27072
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