existentialism

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• - Describes the etymology of the term and its historical development.
  
• - An overview of Camus's The Myth of Sisyphus.
  
• - Grolier Encyclopedia definition of the movement.
  
• - Brief essay relating existentialism to the theatre.
  
• - Analysis of the dialogue within the playwrights work.
  
• - Information on the play itself, recent productions, and the Absurd Theatre.
  
• - Definition from Eiermann's Realm of Existentialism.
  
• - Biography of Samuel Beckett paying particular attention to influence.
  
• - Brief discussion of existentialist literature from the Thumbnail Lecture series.
  
• - Full text and analysis of Sartre's play.
  
• - Semiannual webzine focusing on short stories.
  
• - Brief biography of Alfred Jarry, the first absurd playwright.
  
• - Summary and analysis of Beckett's play in Cliff's Notes style.