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The Life and Work of Harold Pinter
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Michael Billington
A biography of the playwright Harold Pinter and a study of his work as writer, actor and director. His political beliefs are viewed from the perspective of his life, which he began as an only child in Hackney, where he was one of a group of youths delighting in intellectual wordplay and badinage.
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Harold Pinter : The caretaker, The birthday party, The homecoming
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William Naismith
One of a series concerning the major plays of leading 20th-century playwrights. This guide introduces, explores and analyzes in detail the principal themes and styles of the work of Harold Pinter. It also places it in the context of modern theatre, and includes a select bibliography.
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The Cambridge Companion to Harold Pinter
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Peter Raby (Editor)
The Cambridge Companion to Harold Pinter provides an introduction to one of the world's leading and most controversial writers, whose output in many genres and roles continued to grow until the author's death in 2008. Harold Pinter, winner of the 2005 Nobel Prize for Literature, produced work for the theatre, radio, television and screen, in ...
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Pinter,: A Collection of Critical Essays,
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Convers Francis, Arthur F Ganz
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Harold Pinter
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William Baker
This is a succinct examination of Nobel prize-winner, Harold Pinter's creative output, providing introduction to drama (including theatre, film, TV and radio) and Pinter's letters prose and journalism. Harold Pinter is one of the most important writers in English of the late twentieth century and early twenty-first century. This brief biography ...
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Pinter at 70: A Casebook
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Lois G Gordon (Editor)
Revised, updated, and significantly enhanced by the contributions of Mel Gussow and Michael Billington on the occassion of Harold Pinter's 70th birthday, this edition of Harold Pinter: A Casebook marks the maturity of the casebook series, as it was one of the first works commissioned. The casebook includes cornerstone essays on Pinter's creative ...
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The Pinter Ethic: The Erotic Aesthetic
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Penelope Prentice
Each of Pinter's works, from his earliest poems, essays, and novel through his mature plays, is discussed in this extensive critical volume. Prentice differs from the popular critical attitude that characterizes Pinter's work as a product of postmodern hopelessness; rather, Prentice sees the issues of choice and love informing his career.
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Films of Harold Pinter the
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Steven H Gale (Editor)
The 10 essays collected here, each by a noted film scholar, regard the screenplays of the premier British dramatist Harold Pinter. Reflections on LOLITA, THE REMAINS OF THE DAY, and other screenplays by the master are included.
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Pinter at Sixty
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Katherine H Burkman
To celebrate his sixtieth year, an international group of scholars and theatre artists gathered in 1991 to assess the achievement of British playwright and screenwriter, Harold Pinter. These eighteen essays represent the current state of Pinter criticism and an affirmation of Pinter's preeminence in contemporary British theatre. Contents include: ...
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Pinter in Play: Critical Strategies and the Plays of Harold Pinter
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Susan Hollis Merritt
"Pinter in Play" provides a survey of the diverse readings of the Harold Pinter canon, represented in terms of the major critical schools of the past 20 years, from New Criticism to deconstruction to post-structuralism. At the same time, this book is equally about the act or the art of literary criticism, and touches on the cultural, personal, ...
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Pinter, the Playwright
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Martin Esslin
In 1958 The Birthday Party was dismissed by all but a few critics and closed after one week's run in London. Since then Harold Pinter has come to be acknowledged as "our best living playwright" (Irving Wardle, The Times) Martin Esslin's study of Pinter's plays has become a standard work since its publication in 1970. This sixth, revised edition - ...
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Harold Pinter: A Celebration
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Richard Eyre (Introduction by)
A collection of pieces specially written by friends and professional colleagues to celebrate the 70th birthday of Harold Pinter on 10 October 2000. Contributors include Douglas Hodge, Penelope Wilton, Louis Marks, Janet Whitaker, Hilary Wainwright, Robert Winder, Jonathan Kent and Henry Woolf.
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The peopled wound: the work of Harold Pinter.
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Martin Esslin
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Harold Pinter
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Michael Billington
During the past ten years, Harold Pinter has written a new play, three film scripts, sheaves of poems, several sketches and created, with composer James Clarke, a pioneering work for radio, Voices. He has acted on stage, screen and radio, he has appeared on countless political platforms, and his work has been extensively celebrated in festivals at ...
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About Pinter: The Playwright and the Work
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Mark Batty
He has compiled a wide range of material which gives equal emphasis to the study and context of Pinter's writing and the experiences of the theatre practitioners who bring his plays to the stage. Pinter's own responses to his artistic output are gathered, from his first interview in 1959 to the latest interview carried out especially for this book ...
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Canters and Chronicles: The Use of Narrative in the Plays of Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter
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Kristin Morrison
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An unnatural pursuit and other pieces
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Simon Gray
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Pinter: A Study of His Plays
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Martin Esslin
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Sharp Cut: Harold Pinter's Screenplays and the Artistic Process
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Steven H Gale
This study of Harold Pinter's screenplays compares the scripts with their sources and the resulting films, analyzes their stages of development, and shows how Pinter creates unique works of art by extracting the essence from his source and rendering it in cinematic terms. It introduces each film, traces the events that led to the script's writing, ...
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The Peopled Wound: The Plays of Harold Pinter
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Martin Esslin
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An Unnatural Pursuit & Other Pieces: A Playwright's Journal
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Simon Gray
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Harold Pinter: Critical Approaches
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Steven H. Gale
This collection of seventeen critical essays commemorates 25 years of writing by Harold Pinter. The essays are original pieces by many of the leading contemporary drama scholars in American and Britain which, taken together, present a fuller picture of the dramatist's canon and a better understanding of what he tries to do and how he tries to do ...
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Harold Pinter and the New British Theatre
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D Keith Peacock
Harold Pinter is universally described as "Britain's leading dramatist". This book evaluates the justification for this appellation. It examines his work in relation to changes taking place in the New British Theatre after the so-called theatrical revolution of 1956, and draws attention to those autobiographical experiences that have been ...
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Butter's Going Up: A Critical Analysis of Harold Pinter's Work
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Steven H Gale
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Harold Pinter and the Twilight of Modernism
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Varun Begley
The Frankfurt School's discourse on modernism has seldom been linked to contemporary drama, though the questions of aesthetics and politics explored by T.W. Adorno and others seem especially germane to the plays of Harold Pinter, which span high and low cultural forms and move freely from hermetic modernism to political engagement. Examining plays ...
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