Explain the meaning of this quote about the theatre of the absurd and Waiting for Godot."The absurdist drama is a reflection of the hopelessness of...

The statement refers to the lack of redemption in
absurdist drama.  There is a certain hopelessness in absurdist drama, according to the
quote, because of a landscape where the human condition is synonymous with a lack of
totality, transcendence, and hope.  If the statement is to be accepted, one can argue
that the nature of the absurd denies transcendent and structural unity in its own
nature.  Absurdist drama tends to embrace the fact that it mirrors its own world.  For
Beckett, this was a world where the threat of Hitler and the Nazis was replaced with a
reality with one where the Cold War hostilities emerged.  In this light, the absurd
nature of drama reflects the world that gives rise to it.