Which of the following statements best describes the worldview represented by postmodern theater ?

Introduction to Literary Studies 04/11/2020

A. The world is a bright and interesting place.
B. Universal truth doesn’t exist, and audience members must discover truth for themselves.
C. The world is so complex that it does not require literature or theater.
D. Mainstream audiences are so shallow that it is not worth writing plays for them.

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