theater of the absurd

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/theater_of_the_absurd
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:Pippin
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Samuel_Beckett
gptkb:Eugène_Ionesco
gptkbp:emphasizes the meaninglessness of human existence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label theater of the absurd
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_characterized_by nonsensical dialogue
illogical situations
gptkbp:is_explored_in existential themes
gptkbp:notable_features disjointed narratives
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Bald_Soprano
gptkb:The_Resistible_Rise_of_Arturo_Ui
gptkb:The_Devil's_Disciple
gptkb:The_Lesson
gptkb:The_Sea
gptkb:The_Threepenny_Opera
gptkb:The_Visit
gptkb:The_Last_Days_of_Mankind
gptkb:The_Trial
gptkb:Rhinocéros
gptkb:The_Chairs
gptkb:The_Maids
gptkb:The_Caucasian_Chalk_Circle
gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
gptkb:The_Lover
gptkb:A_Dream_Play
gptkb:The_Caretaker
gptkb:The_Dumb_Waiter
gptkb:The_Homecoming
gptkb:Waiting_for_Godot
gptkb:The_Zoo_Story
gptkb:play
gptkb:chess_match
gptkb:The_Good_Person_of_Szechwan
The Shadow of a Gunman
The Fire Raisers
The Conquest of Happiness
gptkbp:origin mid-20th century