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The theatre of the absurd / Martin Esslin.

LIBRA PN1861 .E8 1969
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Esslin, Martin, 1918-2002.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Drama--20th century--History and criticism.
Drama.
Theater of the absurd.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xv, 424 pages ; 19 cm
Edition:
[Revised updated edition].
Place of Publication:
Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Books, 1969.
Contents:
Samuel Beckett: the search for self
Arthur Adamov: the curable and the incurable
Eugène Ionesco: theatre and anti-theatre
Jean Genet: a hall of mirrors
Parallels and proselytes
The tradition of the absurd
The significance of the absurd
Beyond the absurd.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-413).
Other Format:
Online version: Esslin, Martin, 1918-2002. Theatre of the absurd.
OCLC:
46894

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