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Beckett's Dying Words
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: Christopher Ricks
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand

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Most people most of the time want to live for ever. But there is another truth; the longing for oblivion. With pain, wit, and humour, the art of Samuel Beckett
Beckett's Words
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: David Kleinberg-Levin
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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At stake in this book is a struggle with language in a time when our old faith in the redeeming of the word-and the word's power to redeem-has almost been destr
Beckett’s Late Stage
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Rhys Tranter
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-28 - Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

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Beckett’s Late Stage reexamines the Nobel laureate’s post-war prose and drama in the light of contemporary trauma theory. Through a series of sustained clos
Beckett and Death
Language: en
Pages: 398
Authors: Steven Barfield
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-20 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Death is indisputably central to Beckett's writing and reception. This collection of research considers a number of Beckett's poems, novels, plays and short sto
Beckett's Words
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: David Kleinberg-Levin
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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A radical re-reading of Samuel Beckett's work as promising happiness and enlightenment. Kleinberg-Levin rejects the traditional interpretation of Beckett's work