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The Camp of Reason: Spinoza's Ethics as Affirmative Excess

open access: yesNursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Perhaps Spinoza's Ethics is the most austere text in Western philosophy: axioms, definitions, propositions, demonstrations, arranged with the composure of a Euclidean proof. Yet readers who persist report something closer to exhilaration than to the satisfaction of verification. This paper asks why.
Jamie Brian Smith
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Contemporary British Drama and the Theatre of the Absurd

open access: yes, 1974
The Theatre of the Absurd is not a completely new concept in drama. It appears to be a radically new and revolutionary movement because it does not become concerned with the development of aspects contained in currently popular drama.
Skowronski, Audrey M.
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<i>Holding Talks</i>: Ola Rotimi and the Theatre of the Absurd

open access: yes, 2008
The Theatre of the Absurd, an avant-garde experiment in the theatrical enterprise, was devised in the 1950s and early 1960s by radical European and American dramatists to express their frustrations at the waste and hopelessness of human existence ...
Ebewo, P, P Ebewo
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Iphigenia

open access: yesThe Journal of the Sylvia Townsend Warner Society
‘Iphigenia’ is the beginning of a play by Sylvia Townsend Warner. The typescript, held in the Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland Archive at the Dorset History Centre in Dorchester, is dated 1947 and comprises seven typed pages.
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A possible missing (or theorized) link between absurdities in the human psyche and in the Theatre of the Absurd, using fairy tales as a connecting vehicle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Thesis (MDram)--Stellenbosch University, 2022.ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research addresses whether there is a possible missing or theorised link between absurdities related to the human psyche (psychology) and the Theatre of the Absurd, with the fairy tale
Dell, Bianca
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Melih Cevdet Anday’s “Dead Want to Talk” in Terms of the Playwriting Tendencies of “The Theater of the Absurd”

open access: yesKonservatoryum
Melih Cevdet Anday, one of the foremost playwrights in modern Turkish theater, has authored plays that exemplify the influence of “The Theater of the Absurd”.
Simay Yılmaz
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The Burlesque Comedy of the Spanish Golden Age: Parody, Nonsense, and Carnival

open access: yesHipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro, 2018
This paper offers an approach to the main features and conventions of the burlesque comedy of the Spanish Golden Age, a corpus formed by about fifty parodic plays that were performed during Carnival and on St.
Carlos Mata Induráin
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Safety in Healthcare: From the Flight Deck to the Operating Room. [PDF]

open access: yesTurk J Anaesthesiol Reanim, 2023
Fuzier R, Izard P, Petiot E, Jaulin F.
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An Evening in Theatre of the Absurd

open access: yes, 1975
Playbill for UNF Theatre Society Presents An Evening in Theatre of the Absurd. The evening included Eugene Ionesco\u27s THE BALD SOPRANO, Edward Albee’s THE SANDBOX, John Gaure’s THE LOVELIEST AFTERNOON OF THE YEAR, and Jean-Claude van Itallie’s ...
UNF Theatre Society
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L’Opéra en version anglaise : un enjeu esthétique ou sociologique ?

open access: yesRevue LISA, 2004
The history of English opera has always been conditioned by the ambivalent attitude of English-speaking audiences towards their own language. A close scrutiny of the London theatre seasons of the XVIIIth and XIXth centuries does indeed show a strong ...
Pierre Degott
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