Samuel Beckett : A Casebook

ISBN-13: 9780815325512 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 276 str.

Jennifer M. Jeffers; Kimball King

Opis

This book offers a variety of critical perspectives, looking closely at Beckett's dramatic canon. From Deleuzean rhizomatics to new historicism to the question of gender, each reading repositions Beckett's plays and suggests that the reader rethinks the standard interpretation of the drama.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction, Jennifer M. Jeffers; Chapter 2 Whispers Out of Time, Helen Regueiro Elam; Chapter 3 “Speak no more”, Jonathan Boulter; Chapter 4 “A place without an occupant”, Jennifer M. Jeffers; Chapter 5 Voices out of the Air, Stephen Dilks; Chapter 6 Vain Reasonings, Derval Tubridy; Chapter 7 Performing Vision(s), Anna McMullan; Chapter 8 “Sadism Demands a Story”, Karen Laughlin; Chapter 9 Bodily Functions, Christine Jones; Chapter 10 Empire of Light, William E. Gruber; Chapter 11 Exhausted Cameras—Beckett in the TV-Zoo, Eckart Voigts-Virchow;

O autorze

Jennifer M. Jeffers