Preface The Pinter Ethic: Overview Harold Pinter: Biography
The Early Work - Power as a Private Affair
Introduction: Pinter's Achievement
The Birthday party : choice, Action and Responsibility - The Pinter Ethic Defined
The Room and The Revue Sketches : The Ethic in the Early Work - Dominance and Destruction
The Slight Ache as Fulcrum: Leveling Dominant and Subservient Roles - The Triumph of Vitality and Truth
A Night Out : Vitality Vitiated
The Hothouse : Madness and Violence
The Caretaker :Dominance and Subservience Equated - The Human Connection
Night School : Possible Justice Without Love
The Dwarfs : Dominance as Betrayal
The Servant : Paradigmatic Powerplays
The Collection and The Lover : Identity Gained by Deliberate Pretense
The Pumpkin Eater : Married Love and Justice
The Homecoming : Dominance, Choice, and the Ethic Revised
The Quiller Memorandum : Torture Without Threat
Tea Party and The Basement : The Illusive Qualities of Power
Accident : Death, Desire and Birth
The Liminal Play of the Middle Period
Landscape, Silence and Night : Where Powerplays Vanish
The Go-Between : freedom Reborn
Old Times : Triple Dominance
Langrishe, Go Down, A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu: Proust Screenplay , and Monologue : Remembrances of Things Past
The French Lieutenant's Woman and The Last Tycoon :Love Gained and Lost
Brtrayal : The Past Regained
"This is the End My Friend, " THe Lovedeath Apocalyptic Vision Revised: Love, Justice and Power Reclaimed
Precisely and Family Voices : Loveeath
A Kind of Alska : Idenitty Unresolved
Victoria Station : Love and POwer Revisited
One for the Road : The End of the Road
MOuntain Language : Torture Revisited
Turtle Diary, Vicotry, The handmaid's tale, Reunion, The Heat of the day, The Comfort of Strangers, The Remains of the Day , and The Trial : The Screenplays of the 1980s and Early 1990s
Party Time and The New World Order : Love and justice Revisited
Moonlight : Lovedeath Wedded 30 Some
Conclusions on Love, Justice and Power in the Pinter Ethic: The Public Consequences of Private Acts
Selected Bibliography
Index - Form and Innovation
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