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Martin Esslin emphasizes that ‘‘instead of being in suspense as to what will happen next, the spectators are, in the Theatre of the Absurd, put into suspense as to what the play may mean.
Nesrin Degirmencioglu
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Comedy in the seventies: A study of certain plays by Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter emerges from a survey of critical responses to his work as being at once the most praised and the most reviled of contemporary British playwrights.
A. L. Combrink
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Comedy of Menace in Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party Instructor: Basaad Maher Mhayyal
Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party (1957) clearly portrays the condition of modern man where there is a real communication failure among the characters. Through this play, Pinter tries his best to reflect this fact. He uses a lot of pauses and silences,
م. بسعاد ماهر محيل
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“All Them Aliens Had It”: Pinter’s Cosmopolitanism
Throughout his life Pinter always showed, both as artist and as social being, a profound respect for the rights of the individual and human dignity. His dramatic output as well as his overt political activity demonstrate his unbroken adherence to the ...
Elizabeth Sakellaridou
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The book focuses on Pinter's continuously innovative experiments in theatrical form while it traces the recurrence in his work of a consistent set of ethical and epistemological concerns. Exploring important plays from the writer's career, I argue that the motivating force in almost all of Pinter's drama is the ceaseless desire for power, represented ...
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Returning to Roots: Pinter as Alternative Theatre Playwright
The theatrical oeuvre of Harold Pinter has its origins in the alternative theatre movement in Britain in the late 1950s. This paper will examine two later, well-known plays, The Caretaker and Betrayal, as case studies for an examination of how the ...
Michael Devine
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O cinema e outras artes de Harold Pinter
O romance The Comfort of Strangers, de lan McEwan, publicado em 1982 o ponto de partida do roteiro cinematográfico escrito por Harold Pinter para o filme que leva o mesmo titulo dirigido por Paul Schrader no ano seguinte. Uma análise comparativa dos três
Ubiratan Paiva de Oliveira
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Afinidades de espírito: Harold Pinter e a tragédia grega
Artigo sobre as afinidades da obra de Harold Pinter com as Tragédias Gregas.
Frank Gillen
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Harold Pinter's aging male speakers: affect of exhaustion and metaphors of agency
Does speech evoke exhaustion as a subjective affect in the experience of aging? The article traces this question by navigating through the plays of Harold Pinter.
Chattopadhyay, Arka
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Realismo e palavra brutal: Harold Pinter no Brasil
Considerações de Maria Helena V.
Maria Helena V. Werneck
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