Non-Conformity in a Selection of Harold Pinter's Plays

Thesis (M.A.) from the year 2001 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 80, University of Baghdad (College of Arts), course: English Literature, language: English, abstract: This thesis is a study of the concept of non-conformity in a selection of Harold Pinter's plays. Chapter one is a historical and social background of England in which Harold Pinter wrote his plays. Chapter two discusses three plays: "The Birthday Party", "The Dumb Waiter", and "The Caretaker". Chapter three deals with two plays: "The Lover" and "The Homecoming". The Conclusion sums up the findings of the thesis.

About the author

Raad Kareem Abd-Aun is a faculty member in the University of Babylon since 2004. He was awarded a PhD in English Literature in 2011. He joined the College of Education for Human Sciences (College of Education then), University of Babylon, in 1995. He graduated top of his class in 1999. He was awarded the National Award in 1999 for his academic achievement. He joined the MA programme in the College of Arts, University of Baghdad, in 1999 and was awarded an MA in English Literature in 2001. He published several papers in Iraqi academic journals, as well as several poems in international print and electronic journals. His main research interest is postcolonial literature and literary theory.

Product details

• Authors: Raad Abd-Aun
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2015
• EAN: 9783668105843
• ISBN: 978-3-668-10584-3
• No. of pages: 140
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 210 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 213 g
• Series: Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V311653; Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V311653
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Secondary school levels I and II