%0 Journal Article %A Salehi Mazandarani, Mohammad Reza %A Gobanchi, Nasrin %T An Analysis of the Dramatic Elements of Theater of the Absurd in Gholam Hossein Saediā€™s Plays %J Literary Criticism %V 4 %N 16 %U http://lcq.modares.ac.ir/article-29-8425-en.html %R %D 2011 %K anxiety, Beckett, Ionesco, Gholam Hossein Saedi, Theater of the Absurd, %X This paper deals with the role of the Theatre of the Absurd in the evolution of the history of Iranian dramatic literature. In the modern art everyone in a way is involved in the question of modern technology. Mechanization has made its way into everyday life and has affected all its aspects.This effect is so immense that everyone is in way occupied with the same subject. One of the concepts evident in the works of European authors and playwrights is absurdity and inefficiency of the modern time and the people. This article investigates how the concept of the absurd is reflected in the plays of Gholam HosseinSaedi. It has been tried to present an analysis of how Theater of the Absurd and its pioneershave influenced Saedi’s plays. %> http://lcq.modares.ac.ir/article-29-8425-en.pdf %P 105-126 %& 105 %! %9 %L A-10-10282-1 %+ MA in Persian Language & Literature, Shahid Chamran University %G eng %@ 2008-0360 %[ 2011