The Birthday Party Study Guide Sources

The Birthday Party Sources

Brustein, Robert. "A Naturalism of the Grotesque" in the New Republic, Volume CXLV, 1961, p. 21.

Darlington, W. A. "Enjoyable Pinter" in the Daily Telegraph, June 21, 1964, p. 18.

Esslin, Martin. The Theatre of the Absurd, revised and enlarged edition, Penguin Books, 1976.

Ganz, Arthur, editor. Introduction to Pinter: A Collection of Critical Essays, Prentice-Hall, 1972.

Hobson, Harold. "The Screw Turns Again" in the Times, May 25, 1958, p. 11.

Hollis, James. Harold Pinter: The Poetics of Silence, Southern Illinois University Press, 1970, p. 15.

M. M. W. " The Birthday Party" in the Manchester Guardian, May 21, 1958, p. 5.

"Puzzling Surrealism of The Birthday Party" in the Times, May 20, 1958, p. 3.

Shulman, Milton. "Sorry, Mr. Pinter, You're Just Not Funny Enough" in the Evening Standard, May 20, 1958, p. 6.

Tynan, Kenneth. "A Verbal Wizard in...
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