3. Further Perils of Debate: Claudel, Sartre

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments VII
3. Contents IX
4. Some Implications of Laughter 1
5. I. Intellectual Self-Consciousness: From the Ridiculous to the Great Absurd
6. 1. Les Enfants Terribles: Jarry, Apollinaire, Cocteau 19
7. 2. Perils of Debate: Giraudoux 68
8. 3. Further Perils of Debate: Claudel, Sartre 106
9. 4. Commercialism Reconsidered: Anouilh 147
10. II. The Pain of Laughter
11. 5. The Belgian Current 207
12. 6. Crommelynck 220
13. 7. Ghelderode 254
14. III. Tomorrow ?
15. 8. Ionesco, Adamov, Beckett 313
16. Bibliography 335
17. Index 365