This ed. originally published : London : Methuen, 2001. - Previous ed.: London : Pelican, 1980.
Contents
Introduction : The absurdity of the absurd -- Samuel Beckett : The search for the self -- Arthur Adamov : The curable and the incurable -- Eugene Ionesco : Theatre and anti-theatre -- Jean Genet : A hall of mirrors -- Harold Pinter : Certainties and uncertainties -- Parallels and proselytes -- The tradition of the absurd -- The significance of the absurd -- Beyond the absurd.