... in the city, living conditions in urban centers became more and more inadequate daily. Many families were found living in the same room, all waste was thrown out onto the street. Crime and poverty was rife. The romanticists view of the perfect world in harmony was not relevant to the society of the time. The issues of the day needed to be ... themes are developed theatrically through a deliberate and self-conscious flaunting of ridiculous. Many factors lead to these thoughts: death of spirituality, development of the nuclear bomb (devaluation of human life). Absurdists believe that absu...

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