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Chapter Three Dramaturgical Framework.

Chapter three of the book "Pirandellism and Samuel Beckett's Plays," by Godwin Okebaram Uwah is presented. It explores others elements of the dramaturgy of Priandello and Beckett such as characterization, play-within-a play, and form-content. It suggests that the two approaches defined their differe...

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Published in:Pirandellism & Samuel Beckett's Plays pp. 44 - 66
Main Author: Uwah, Godwin Okebaram
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 1989
Subjects:
Pirandellism & Samuel Beckett's Plays (Book)
Uwah, Godwin Okebaram
Liturgy & drama
Dramatic structure
Dramatists
Modernism (Literary period)
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Summary:Chapter three of the book "Pirandellism and Samuel Beckett's Plays," by Godwin Okebaram Uwah is presented. It explores others elements of the dramaturgy of Priandello and Beckett such as characterization, play-within-a play, and form-content. It suggests that the two approaches defined their differences including Pirandello's trust on words, logic, and reasoned discourse; and Beckett's hesitation to attribute communicative function to word, and refusal to create consistent characters.