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Genesis
Bernard BeckettBut why is the Academy allowing her to open up the enigma at its heart? Bernard Beckett has written a strikingly original novel that weaves dazzling ideas into a truly moving story about a young girl on the brink of her future.
The New Cambridge Companion to Samuel Beckett
PreviewŒuvres 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
PreviewTHE 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
Sara Jane BailesChapter 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
Jennifer BirkettBringing 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
Ian BeckettThe 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
Ulrika MaudeA 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
Preview... 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
Leland de la DurantayeLeland 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
P. McTigheMarks, 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
Preview51 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 ...
Charles A. CarpenterPp. 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
Linda Ben-ZviCATHERINE 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
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
Preview"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
PreviewUlrika 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
M. FeldmanAlso 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
Samuel BeckettThe 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.
Samuel Beckett: Endlessness in the Year 2000
PreviewMUSIC 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 ...
James BeckettStunning color pictures and checklists with values make up this comprehensive book on Christmas-themed collectibles.
Samuel Beckett and Arnold Geulincx: Tracing 'a literary ...
David TuckerSamuel 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.
Beckett's Books: A Cultural History of the Interwar Notes
PreviewThis is the first book to offer an extended study of how recent archival discoveries can contribute to the fundamental transformation of Beckett's truly revolutionary literature.
Mercier and Camier
Samuel Beckett'All of these ingredients in the later work are accompanied here, fleetingly, by those things in Beckett that we know but cannot really name, those things that occupy so much of the trilogy.
Samuel Beckett
David PattieSamuel Beckett's work forever changed the concepts of literature and theatre.
Victorians at War
Ian BeckettIan Beckett's book is already established as the definitive history of the Victorian army. >
Samuel Beckett: A Biography
Deirdre BairExamines the psychological agonies of Beckett's young manhood, his World War II heroism, his enigmatic character, and the growth of his style which revolutionized modern theater.
Samuel Beckett
Andrew K. KennedyAn introduction outlines the personal, cultural and specifically literary contexts of Beckett's writing, while a concluding chapter offers up-to-date reflections on his œuvre, from the point-of-view of the themes highlighted throughout the ...
Recycling Red Riding Hood
Sandra BeckettSandra 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 ...
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