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xv, 315 pages 22 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-305) The French-speaking drama: The sower of the avant-garde drama / Alfred Jarry -- The prophet of the avant-garde theater / Antonin Artaud -- The way out of the void / Arthur Adamov -- Life in the void / Samuel Beckett -- The absurd as warning / Eugene Ionesco -- The drama of the savage god / Jacques Audiberti -- The art of the one-act play / Jean Tardieu -- The theater of the grotesque / Michel de Ghelderode -- The theater of illusion and disillusion / Jean Genet -- The German-speaking drama: The sardonic view / Freidrich Durrenmatt -- The drama of despair / Max Frisch -- The drama within the self / Fritz Hochwalder -- The new English dramatists: the experimentalists: The comedy of allusiveness / Harold Pinter -- Parallel to logic / N.F. Simpson -- The new English dramatists: the traditionalists:"Angry young man"? / John Osborne -- "Awake and sing" in Whitechapel / Arnold Wesker -- The Jew as "Everyman" / Bernard Kops -- The angry young cocoon / Doris Lessing -- The drama of alienated youth / Shelagh Delaney -- The apotheosis of failure / John Mortimer -- The Irish primitive / Brendan Behan -- The return of intel

Author
George E Wellwarth
Publisher
[New York] New York University Press
Published
1964
Language
EN

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