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A Text Structure and Textuality about Theater of the absurd — As found Manuscript paper of Lee Geunsam —

  • Korean Language & Literature
  • 2008, (67), pp.81-106
  • Publisher : Korean Language & Literature
  • Research Area : Humanities > Korean Language and Literature

강연임 1

1목원대학교

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ABSTRACT

The text Manuscript paper of Lee Geun-Sam is theater of the absurd that is used unreal language expression. But these ironical expression is given strong impression to a reader. In this thesis, it is studied about text structure of Manuscript paper, and is studied about textuality and text linguistic characteristic. This can be summarized as follows. First, in Manuscript paper there are four characters, and treated an everyday experience. That is substituted for narrative structure of van Dijk, it is presented an identity of life and a self-examination of life as a moral. And in the story, the desire that a hero of losing hope wants to get out trap of life is supposed to evaluation. In the plot, there are nine episodes. In every episodes, through four characters's speaking and action, it is criticized ironically a problem of losing identification and repetition of everyday experience. Second, a cohesion of Manuscript paper is studied through recurrence, parallelism, paraphrase, pro-forms, ellipsis. As this text is used to these factors, it is gained compactness of syntax structure, unification of syntax. And it is helped for readers to understand the story. Besides this text is important to the problem of moderners through the title, background and characters description. And in this, for every factors is intensive to main theme, it is strength to coherence. Third, it is studied about text linguistic characteristic. This text is theater of the absurd, there are many characteristics. First, this text is structured of duality opposition structure. So writer's criticism looks better anything else. And by text producter's evaluative utterance, readers could understand writer's intention. A symbol by ironical utterance gave strong impression to reader. Lastly, as a situation is repeated indirectly, so it could be revealed a problem of losing identification for moderners.

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