Beckett Matters : : Essays on Beckett's Late Modernism / / S.E. Gontarski.

Collects Stan Gontarski's finest essays on the work of Samuel Beckett over a forty-year periodRepresenting a profound engagement with the work of Samuel Beckett, this volume gathers the very best of Stan Gontarski's Beckett criticism on practical, theoretical and critical levels. Such a ra...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • The Remains of the Modern and the Exhaustion of Thematics: An Introduction
  • Theory Matters
  • 1 Beckett's Voice(s)
  • 2 From Unabandoned Works: Beckett's Short Prose
  • 3 The Conjuring of Something Out of Nothing: Beckett's 'Closed Space' Novels
  • 4 Beckett's 'Imbedded' Poetry and the Critique of Genre
  • 5 Art and Commodity: Beckett's Commerce with Grove Press
  • Texts Matter
  • 6 Editing Beckett
  • 7 A Century of Missed Opportunities: Editing an Accurate Edition of Beckett's 'Shorts' and Other Textual Misadventures
  • 8 Still at Issue After All These Years: The Beckettian Text, Printed and Performed
  • Performance Matters
  • 9 'That's the Show': Beckett and Performance
  • 10 Reinventing Beckett
  • 11 Staging Beckett: Voice and/in Performance (Company, What Where and Endgame)
  • 12 Beckett and the 'Idea' of Theatre: Performance Through Artaud and Deleuze
  • 13 Greying the Canon: Beckett in Performance, Beckett as Performance
  • 14 'I think this does call for a firm stand': Beckett at the Royal Court
  • Index