Pinter's Comic Play

Pinter's Comic Play
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Publisher : Bucknell University Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 0838750680
ISBN-13 : 9780838750681
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Book Synopsis Pinter's Comic Play by : Elin Diamond

Download or read book Pinter's Comic Play written by Elin Diamond and published by Bucknell University Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the basis of Harold Pinter's tense comedy and how it functions in his plays as well as covering the major drama from The Room to Other Places. Diamond argues that the metaphysical fear and emptiness so characteristic of the Pinter situation are inseparable from his use and abuse of literary and popular comic traditions.


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