Ben Brantley offers appraisal of work of Harold Pinter, winner of Nobel Prize in Literature (M) The New York Times Introduction to Harold Pinter and his works - Wikiversity
: This world is famously marked by the "Pinter Pause"—moments of silence that carry more weight than dialogue. It is a place of "fear and miscommunication" where mundane domestic settings are invaded by an inexplicable sense of menace. Pinterland
: Interactions are frequently "territorial struggles". Whether it is two hitmen in a basement ( The Dumb Waiter ) or a family homecoming ( The Homecoming ), the dialogue serves as a "brute competition" for authority and control. Ben Brantley offers appraisal of work of Harold
Exploring the life and work of Harold Pinter, a renowned playwright, through the eyes of his friend Harry Burton. Institute of the Arts Barcelona AN APPRAISAL; Fear and Miscommunication in Pinterland Whether it is two hitmen in a basement