TY - BOOK AU - Guicharnaud,Jacques TI - Modern French theatre from Giraudoux to Beckett T2 - Yale Romanic studies, 2d ser., AV - PQ556 .G8 U1 - 842.9109 PY - 1961/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - French drama KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Toneel KW - gtt KW - Théâtre français KW - 20e siècle KW - Histoire et critique N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; Theatre resurgent --; pt. 1; A theatre of the supernatural; Theatre as proposition: Jean Giraudoux --; The double game: Jean Cocteau --; The universe as parable: Paul Claudel --; pt. 2; Back to man; The agony of solitary souls: Henry de Montherlant --; From anguish to play: Jean Anouilh and Armand Salacrou --; Man and his acts: Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus --; pt. 3; Revolution continued; Poetry and discovery --; A world out of control: Eugène Ionesco --; Existence on stage: Samuel Beckett --; Conclusion; The gaping mask UR - http://www.archive.org/details/modernfrenchthea00guic UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL5823409M ER -