Ubu Roi

Ubu Roi Questions and Answers

What does the character of Pere Ubu represent in Alfred Jarry's play Ubu Roi?

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How does Ubu Roi relate to Dadaism, body symbolism, and humor, and how does it impact the whole play? Write a commentary with references.

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In Ubu Roi, what sort of parody of the tragedies of Shakespeare does Alfred Jarry give us?

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Humour How does humour function in the play? 

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