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The futuristic manifolds of REM sleep [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Since one of its first descriptions 70 years ago, rapid eye movement sleep has continually inspired and excited new generations of sleep researchers. Despite significant advancements in understanding its neurocircuitry, underlying mechanisms and microstates, many questions regarding its function, especially beyond the early neurodevelopment ...
Liborio Parrino, Ivana Rosenzweig
wiley   +2 more sources

The Parallels Between the Glossolalia and the Theatre of the Absurd

open access: yesReligions
The primary focus of this article is on the deconstruction of language within the context of glossolalia and the Theatre of the Absurd. Following World War II, the expression of absurdity in the literature and theatre gave rise to the Theatre of the ...
Antonia Cacic
exaly   +3 more sources

Contemporary Cultural-Social Approaches in Non-Formal Education: Three Representative Examples from the Fields of Medieval Literature, Theatre of the Absurd, and Modern Cinema [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Comparative Education, 2019
Contemporary Cultural-Social Approaches in non-Formal Education is an interesting as well as intriguing area for modern researches in the context of Education, Culture, and Society. The arts, literature, new technologies, pop culture, theatre, cinema and
Paraskevi Chourdaki
doaj   +1 more source

The paradox of death and the Theatre of the Absurd

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Historicolitteraria, 2019
The aim of the article is the presentation of some interesting and stimulating questions connected with the problem of eschatological codes in the Theatre of the Absurd.
Dariusz Piotr Klimczak
doaj   +1 more source

An Arendtian Reading of Eugene Ionesco’s Rhinoceros and Liwaa Yazji’s Goats through the Notions of Totalitarianism and The Banality of Evil [PDF]

open access: yesWadī Al-Nīl Lil Dirāsāt wa Al-Buẖūṯ Al-Insāniyyaẗ wa Al-Iğtimāʿiyyaẗ wa Al-Tarbawiyyaẗ, 2021
This paper is a comparative literary study of two absurd plays: Eugene Ionesco’s Rhinoceros (1959) and Liwaa Yazji’s Goats (2018). It traces their points of overlap with and departure from the tenets of the Theatre of the Absurd; illustrates the ...
Hany Ali Mahmoud Abdelfattah
doaj   +1 more source

The domesticated Absurd

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2009
In this article, translation, linguistics, philosophy and cultural studies meet in order to discuss the translation of Absurdist theatre. The aim of this discussion is to determine whether the universal and philosophical message conveyed by most ...
Fanny Lacroix
doaj   +1 more source

Comedy’s Double Negation of Meaning in Post-war European Theater

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2021
Through selected close readings from plays by Arthur Adamov and Samuel Beckett, this article examines how language is herein used against itself to expose the impossibility of meaninglessness.
Anna Street
doaj   +1 more source

The Beckettian Absurdist theatre of Silence: “Waiting for Godot” the Encounter of Marxian and Freudian Philosophies [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena
: With the inherent assumption that society needs to be revolutionized for updated change, the theatre as a “hyphenated genre” (Cohen-Cruz, 2005, p. 106) has a determined instrumental value that brings together the two distinct worlds of theatre and the ...
Hassiba BOUKHATEM
doaj   +1 more source

The Elements of Absurdity in Bahrām Sadeqī’s Malakut [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2020
Contemporary Iranian fiction writers are undoubtedly influenced by Western literature. In the 1950s, the Theater of the Absurd became one of the first and most widely recognized literary traditions in theatre, affecting both English and other languages ...
Yahya Talebian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Theatre of the Absurd With Reference to Modernism

open access: yesبازیافت
A reasonable introduction to the theater of the absurd is available in Urdu literary and scholarly circles, especially of Samuel Beckett's world-renowned play Waiting for Godot, which has had at least two translations in Urdu and one in Punjabi. One Urdu
Safdar Rashid
doaj   +3 more sources

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