Strindbergian
English
editEtymology
editFrom Strindberg + -ian.
Adjective
editStrindbergian (comparative more Strindbergian, superlative most Strindbergian)
- Of or pertaining to Johan August Strindberg (1849–1912), Swedish playwright and novelist, or his works.
- 2015 March 30, Michael Billington, “Look Back in Anger: how John Osborne liberated theatrical language”, in The Guardian[1]:
- In the 1950s the play was prized, above all, as a social document: an eloquent testament of alienated youth. Later it came to be seen as a Strindbergian study of a marriage steeped in love and hate.