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Recycling Red Riding Hood

Recycling Red Riding Hood

Sandra Beckett

Sandra Beckett. CHILDREN'S. LITERATURE. AND. CULTURE. RECYCLING RED RIDING HOOD SANDRA L. BECKETT Published in 2002. Jack. Zipes,. Series. Editor. Children's Literature Comes of Age by Maria Nikolajeva Rediscovering ...
Crossover Fiction: Global and Historical Perspectives

Crossover Fiction: Global and Historical Perspectives

Sandra L. Beckett

In Crossover Fiction, Sandra L. Beckett explores the global trend of crossover literature and explains how it is transforming literary canons, concepts of readership, the status of authors, the publishing industry, and bookselling practices ...
Transcending Boundaries: Writing for a Dual Audience of ...

Transcending Boundaries: Writing for a Dual Audience of ...

Sandra L. Beckett

Writing for a Dual Audience of Children and Adults Sandra L. Beckett. First Published in 1999 by Garland Publishing, Inc. A Member of the Taylor & Francis Group 19 Union Square West New York, NY 10003 This edition published 2012 by ...
The New Cambridge Companion to Samuel Beckett

The New Cambridge Companion to Samuel Beckett

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Œuvres complètes, vol. II, edited by Bertrand Marchal. Paris: Gallimard. Maude, Ulrika. 2008. '“A Stirring Beyond Coming and Going”: Beckett and Tourette's'. Journal of Beckett Studies 17.1–2: 153–68. 2011. Beckett, Technology and the Body.
Beckett and Religion: Beckett/aesthetics/politics

Beckett and Religion: Beckett/aesthetics/politics

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THE DOUBLE IMAGE OF MUSIC IN BECKETT'S EARLY FICTION Catherine Laws Recent Beckett criticism has increasingly turned its attention towards the early prose, frequently in an attempt to locate the 'origins' of the author's later ...
Beckett and Musicality

Beckett and Musicality

Sara Jane Bailes

Chapter 14 Music in Beckett's Nacht und Träume: Vocality and Imagination1 Catherine Laws Introduction: Beckett, Schubert and Romanticism Beckett's love of music is frequently commented upon, and Schubert is the composer to whom he ...
Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett

Jennifer Birkett

Bringing together seminal writings on Beckett from the 1950s and 1960s with critical readings from the 1980s and 1990s, this collection is inspired by a wide variety of literary-theoretical approaches and covers the whole range of Beckett's ...
Ypres: The First Battle 1914

Ypres: The First Battle 1914

Ian Beckett

The First Battle 1914 Ian Beckett. trying to dig in ... Bythis time, however, thebattlewas effectively over.39 Notes and References 1 IanF.W.Beckett (1985),' The Nation in Arms, 1914–18' in Ian F.W. Beckett and Keith Simpson(eds.),A Nation in ...
Beckett and Phenomenology

Beckett and Phenomenology

Ulrika Maude

A collection of research by leading international scholars on Beckett and phenomenology - both comparing and contrasting his work with key figures in phenomenology and analysing phenomenological themes and their dramatization in Beckett's ...
Samuel Beckett's Endgame

Samuel Beckett's Endgame

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... plays in Spain are from my paper 'Beckett in Spain: Theater and Politics,' originally written in English and published in Italian in a special number of Drammaturgia devoted to Beckett and edited by Anna Maria Cascetta and S. E. Gontarski.
Beckett's Art of Mismaking

Beckett's Art of Mismaking

Leland de la Durantaye

Leland de la Durantaye helps us understand Beckett’s strangeness and notorious difficulty by arguing that Beckett’s lifelong campaign was to mismake on purpose—not to denigrate himself, or his audience, or reconnect with the child or ...
The Haptic Aesthetic in Samuel Beckett’s Drama

The Haptic Aesthetic in Samuel Beckett’s Drama

P. McTighe

Marks, Laura.The Skin oftheFilm. Durham: Duke University Press, 2000. Maude, Ulrika.Beckett, Technology andthe Body. Cambridge: Cambridge ———. “' AStirring Beyond Coming and Going': Beckett and Tourette's.” Journal.
Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies: New Critical Essays

Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies: New Critical Essays

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51 In fact before 1885, sufferers of Tourette's symptom were classified as hysterics: for an analysis of Beckett's writing and Tourette's syndrome, see Ulrika Maude, '“A Stirring Beyond Coming and Going”: Beckett and Tourette's', Journal ...
The Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: A Selective ...

The Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: A Selective ...

Charles A. Carpenter

Pp. 222–40 in Pilling 1994 Myskja, Bjørn K. The sublime in Kant and Beckett: aestheticjudgement, ethics and literature. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2002. 313 pp. ( Beckett's theories emerge in chapters on 'Molloy and the ethics ofliterature' [12– 59] and ...
Beckett at 100: Revolving It All

Beckett at 100: Revolving It All

Linda Ben-Zvi

CATHERINE LAWS A NUMBER OF MORTON Feldman's late works (Elemental Procedures, Neither, Words and Music, and For Samuel Beckett) draw on the work of Samuel Beckett, and the text of Neither was written by him at Feldman's ...
Damned to Fame: the Life of Samuel Beckett

Damned to Fame: the Life of Samuel Beckett

James Knowlson

(Deirdre Bair, Samuel Beckett, p.335). Beckett told Harvey that they returned together and stayed onin Paris for a few months, before he left alone for Ireland around Easter. LH, undated interview with SB (Dartmouth). 2. Interview with Josette ...
Samuel Beckett: A Casebook

Samuel Beckett: A Casebook

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"Sadism Demands a Story": Looking at Gender and Pain in Samuel Beckett's Plays Karen Laughlin One of my most lasting impressions from the April 1996 Samuel Beckett conference in Strasbourg was an extraordinary production of Eh Joe ...
Literature, Speech Disorders, and Disability: Talking Normal

Literature, Speech Disorders, and Disability: Talking Normal

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Ulrika Maude, “'A Stirring Beyond Coming and Going': Beckett and Tourette's,” Journal ofBeckett Studies 17,nos.1–2 (2008),158, 160. 23. August 1931. Quoted by Pilling in Beckett's Dream Notebook, xiii. Beckett's Dream Notebook, ed.
Ezra Pound's Fascist Propaganda, 1935-45

Ezra Pound's Fascist Propaganda, 1935-45

M. Feldman

Also by Matthew Feldman Fascism: Critical Concepts, 5 Vols., eds. Roger Griffin with Matthew Feldman (2004) Beckett's Books: A Cultural History of Samuel Beckett's 'Interwar Notes' (2006; revised paperback edition 2008) Beckett's Literary ...
The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett

The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett

The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed texts for the stage and for radio.
Reflections of change: children's literature since 1945

Reflections of change: children's literature since 1945

Sandra L. Beckett

A collection of twenty-one essays which cover such topics as the new genres of literature including horror and multicultural works, and the effects of postmodernism on the content and form of literature
Samuel Beckett: Endlessness in the Year 2000

Samuel Beckett: Endlessness in the Year 2000

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MUSIC IN WORDS AND MUSIC: Feldman's Response to Beckett's Play Catherine Laws In Words and Music, as in Cascando, Beckett deploys music as an actual 'character', cast against "Words" in an exploration of their different capacities for ...
Beckett Everything You Need to Know about Collecting ...

Beckett Everything You Need to Know about Collecting ...

James Beckett

Stunning color pictures and checklists with values make up this comprehensive book on Christmas-themed collectibles.
Tell the Girl

Tell the Girl

Sandra Howard

Sandra Howard. Also by Sandra Howard: Glass Houses Ursula's Story A Matter of Loyalty ExWives tell the girl SANDRA. HOWARD SCHUSTER London-New York Sydney Toronto.
Between Worlds

Between Worlds

Sandra Billington

Sandra Billington. First published in Great Britain in 2005 by The Book Guild Ltd 25 High Street Lewes, East Sussex BN7 2LU Copyright © Sandra Billington 2005 The right of Sandra Billington to be identified as the author of this work has ...
Samuel Beckett and Arnold Geulincx: Tracing 'a literary ...

Samuel Beckett and Arnold Geulincx: Tracing 'a literary ...

David Tucker

Samuel Beckett and Arnold Geulincx: Tracing 'a literary fantasia' is the first full-length study to document the extent of the influence Geulincx's philosophy had on Beckett's prose and late drama.
Revisioning Red Riding Hood around the World: An Anthology ...

Revisioning Red Riding Hood around the World: An Anthology ...

Sandra L. Beckett

The tales in this volume progress from works that recast the story of Little Red Riding Hood from traditional perspectives through more playful versions to more unconventional approaches.

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