The Making of Samuel Beckett's Murphy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Van Hulle, Dirk.

Series:

The Making of Samuel Beckett's Works

The Making of Samuel Beckett's Works ; v.11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.

Criticism, Textual.

Manuscripts, English.

Local Subjects:

Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (326 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boston : BRILL, 2026.

Summary:

This is the first book-length study of Samuel Beckett's Murphy notebooks, examining the genesis of his first published novel. With a digital edition of Beckett's manuscripts, the book offers a unique insight into the making of this fascinating novel.

Contents:

Front Cover

Half Title

Series Information

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

The Beckett Digital Manuscript Project

Acknowledgements

Figures

Abbreviations

Note on the Transcriptions

Introduction: Writing, Day by Day

Part 1 Documents

1.1 Autograph Manuscripts

1.1.1 Notes

1.1.2 Drafts

1.2 Typescripts and Proofs

1.2.1 'Lightning Calculation' (TLC) (MS UoR 2902)

1.2.2 'Murphy' Typescript (ET1) (MS HRC SB-5-2)

1.2.3 [Proofs]

1.3 Editions

1.3.1 English

1.3.2 French

1.4 Genetic Map

Part 2 Genesis of Murphy

2.1 The Writing Process, Day by Day

2.2 Translating Murphy into French

Conclusion

Appendix: Translation Variants and Textual Variants

Works Cited or Consulted

Index

Back Cover.

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Other Format:

Print version: Van Hulle, Dirk The Making of Samuel Beckett's Murphy

ISBN:

9789004761018

OCLC:

1593364929