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Harold Pinter

  • Textbook
  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. Bernard F. Dukore

    1. Virginia Tech, United States

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  2. Bruce King

    1. Virginia Tech, United States

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  3. Adele King

    1. Virginia Tech, United States

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Part of the book series: Modern Dramatists (MD)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    • Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King
    Pages 1-12

  3. Biographical Survey

    • Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King
    Pages 13-23

  4. Menace and the Absurd

    • Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King
    Pages 25-46

  5. Toward Greater Realism

    • Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King
    Pages 47-58

  6. Struggles for Power

    • Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King
    Pages 59-86

  7. Memory Plays

    • Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King
    Pages 87-100

  8. Recapitulations and Fresh Starts

    • Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King
    Pages 101-134

  9. The Place of Pinter

    • Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King
    Pages 135-149

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 151-158
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Harold Pinter is today acclaimed as one of the best dramatists of modern times. In this study, Professor Dukore explores Pinter's dramatic art. There is a succinct biography of his life and work, followed by five chapters devoted to his plays and their performance. Pinter's place in contemporary drama is discussed in conclusion. In revealing Pinter's dramatic and theatrical strategems, the author has provided, for all students and theatregoers, a method of enjoying, appreciating and understanding plays ranging from The Room to One for the Road.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Virginia Tech, United States

    Bernard F. Dukore, Bruce King, Adele King

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