Absuardity in waitinting for godot
- 1. Bhatt Prakruti B. Paper:9 The Modernist Literature Topic: Absurdity in Waiting for Godot Roll:No:12 Date:-14:10:2013
- 2. About Absurd Theater Influence of Camus and Sartre (existentialism) pessimistic view of man’s existence= no purpose at all in man’s life, totally absurd = After 2 world wars, in a world with no religion, with no belief Man is lost ? A BIG existential question WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF HUMAN EXISTENCE????
- 3. How many Authors in Absurd Theater ?????????? • • • • • • • Samuel Beckett Eugene Lonesco Jean Genet Harold Pinter Tom Stoppard Friedrich Durrenmatt • • • • Alejandro Jodorowsky Fernando Arrabal Vaclav Havel Edard Aalbee
- 4. About Samuel Beckett Born : 13 April, 1906 Died : 22 December,1989
- 5. Facing a universe without God and without meaning or purpose.
- 6. Absurdity in Waiting for Godot • Vladimir : Let's go. • Estaragon : Let's go. (They both dont move.)
- 7. • • • • • • • • • • Estragon:why don't we hang ourselves? Vladimir:with what? Estragon:you haven't got a bit of rope? Vladimir:no Estragon:then we can't Vladimir:oh,wait,there is my belt Vladimir:it's too short Estragon:you could hang on to my legs Vladimir:and who would hang onto mine? Estragon:true
- 8. • Vladimir : Where are your boots? • Estragon : I must have thrown them away. • Vladimir : When? • Estrgon : I don't know. • Vladimir : Why? • Estragon : (Exasperated). I don't know why I don't know! • Vladimir : No, I mean why did you throw them away?
- 9. ` Estragone:What is it? Vladimir:I don't know. A willow. Estragon:(Looking at the tree).What is it? Vladimir:It's tree. Estragon:Yes, but what kind? Vladimir:I dont't know. A willow. D:Videos on EducationWaiting for Godot2.mp4
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