Devlin's Love: Autopoiesis and Harold Pinter's Ashes to Ashes.

This paper uses the concept of autopoiesis to describe Harold Pinter's approach to dramatic composition. The playwright strikes a first note and allows the play to emerge from the resonances and feedback patterns of that note. This autopoietical aesthetic, I argue, began with Samuel Beckett and flow...

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Published in:Substance: A Review of Theory & Literary Criticism Vol. 49; no. 1; pp. 74 - 97
Main Author: Zimmerman, Guy
Format: Article
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2020
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