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Samuel Beckett's Italian modernisms : tradition, texts, performance / edited by Michela Bariselli, Davide Crosara, Antonio Gambacorta, and Mario Martino.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies
- Routledge advances in theatre & performance studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989--Criticism and interpretation.
- Beckett, Samuel.
- Modernism (Literature)--Italy.
- Modernism (Literature).
- English drama--Italian influences.
- English drama.
- English drama--20th century--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- Michela Bariselli is a Lecturer in Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy, University of Reading. Davide Crosara is a Research Fellow in English Literature at the University of Rome, Sapienza. Antonio Gambacorta is a translator and a literary scholar with a PhD from the University of Reading. Mario Martino is Professor of English Literature at the University of Rome, Sapienza.
- Contents:
- Beckett's Italian modernity / Davide Crosara
- Beckett's Dystopian trilogy, part I : Lucky's "cerebral physiology" and the irrelevance of Godot / Stanley E. Gontarski
- Leopardi in Beckett's late modernist romanticism / Andre Furlani
- Mirroring acts : dramatic form in Pirandello and Beckett / Livia Sacchetti
- Analogymongering : Dante and Vico in Beckett / Daragh O'Connell
- "Denti alligator" or "airtight alligator" : reading Dante with Joyce and Beckett / John McCourt
- Beckett and Ariosto : nominalist irony, "perhaps" / Dirk Van Hulle
- Beckett's kickoff : Orlando Furioso as theatre of the absurd / Manfred Pfister
- Samuel Beckett and Italian culture : from Dantesque scenarios to the theatre scene of the 2000s / Annamaria Cascetta
- Samuel Beckett's Not I : purgatorially merciful? / Corinna Salvadori Lonergan
- "A theatre of concrete visual images, a theatre of poetic images." The staging of Neither by the Italian video-artistic group Studio Azzurro / Grazia D'Arienzo
- "Company" : Tabucchi, Beckett and testimony / Luigi Pinton
- Aging with Beckett in Italy, online and elsewhere / Enoch Brater.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 06, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Samuel Beckett's Italian modernisms
- ISBN:
- 9781003335870
- 100333587X
- 9781040260074
- 1040260071
- 9781040260098
- 1040260098
- Publisher Number:
- 40032557088
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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