Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
theatrical movement
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Europe
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| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
illogical situations
nonsensical dialogue existential themes |
| gptkbp:coinedBy |
gptkb:Martin_Esslin
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| gptkbp:emergedIn |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1961
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribedInWork |
gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd_(book)
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| gptkbp:focusesOn |
breakdown of communication
meaninglessness of human existence absurdity of life |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
theatre of the absurd
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:World_War_II
existentialism |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:French
English |
| gptkbp:notableContributor |
gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkb:Jean_Genet gptkb:Samuel_Beckett gptkb:Endgame gptkb:Waiting_for_Godot gptkb:Arthur_Adamov gptkb:Eugène_Ionesco gptkb:The_Bald_Soprano gptkb:The_Chairs |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
avant-garde theatre
modernism postmodernism |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Absurd
gptkb:Epic_Theatre |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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