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The Refractive Index Of Convergence: An Ambiguous And Coercive Survival

Posted on:2006-02-26Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:P XiaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360155977544Subject:Drama
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This paper makes a study of Harold Pinter, the well-known contemporary British playwright. Based on the research on his more than 40 years'works, the paper mainly analyzes the plays of his early and middle years. The paper goes into the details of scripts and with a deep illustration of his unique stage-room symbol, it displays people's psychological anxiety and surviving problem in modern society. Furthermore, by means of a vivid analysis of sex and family relations, typical of his scripts, it presents the uncertainty of the world and the distance, dubiousness, force and be-forced feeling of human beings. It provides a unique viewpoint towards Harold Pinter both from arts and style, and discusses the value of his existence and essence. The article discloses Harold's unique success, typical way of expression as well as the poetic significance of his plays. Harold builds and spreads his ideas with an amazing combination of two opposite poles: reality and imagination, the image of mirage, no matter they are from daily dialogs to dramatic silence in his play, or from terse description to dramatic tension.
Keywords/Search Tags:Convergence:
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