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The document provides background information on the Theatre of the Absurd. It discusses how the movement emerged in the 1950s-1960s as a reflection of the meaningless and purposeless state of the world following World War II. Playwrights like Samuel Beckett, Eugène Ionesco, and Jean Genet created absurd plays that examined the fundamental absurdity of human existence through characters behaving routinely in absurd situations. The roots of the Theatre of the Absurd trace back further to experiments in the 19
- Author
- Aya Estella O'fieme
- Language
- EN