Unwording the World : Sameil Beckett's Prose Works After the Nobel Prize / Carla Locatelli.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Locatelli, Carla, Author.

Series:

Anniversary Collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989--Prose.

Beckett, Samuel.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2016

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This comprehensive study of Beckett's art proposes a doubly contextualized reading of his later works: Carla Locatelli reads late Beckett through his previous writings, and relates them to the literary, philosophical, and critical community which surrounds him.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Content

Preface

Introduction

Part One

1. Typologies of Meaning in Beckett's Narratives

2. Comic Strategies in Beckett's Narratives

3. Beckett's Theater Since the 1970s

Part Two

4. Beyond the Mirror and Below the Concept: The "I" as Company

5. Visibility, Semiosis, and Representation in ill seen ill said

6. Worstward Ho: The Persistence of Missaying Against the Limits of Representation

Index

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781512808865

1512808865

OCLC:

979747789