Author: David Pattie
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415202531
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
This book is the first introduction to unite accessible accounts not only of Beckett's life and work, but of the key literary and theoretical concepts used in the study of his writing.
The Complete Critical Guide to Samuel Beckett
Author: David Pattie
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415202531
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
This book is the first introduction to unite accessible accounts not only of Beckett's life and work, but of the key literary and theoretical concepts used in the study of his writing.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415202531
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
This book is the first introduction to unite accessible accounts not only of Beckett's life and work, but of the key literary and theoretical concepts used in the study of his writing.
Samuel Beckett
Author: David Pattie
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135120390
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Samuel Beckett's work forever changed the concepts of literature and theatre. His work remains a core part of introductory courses on literary history, drama, theatre or performance and also features in more specialist modules such as Modernism or The Absurd. Samuel Beckett is a comprehensive introduction to his life and work as well as an outline of the critical issues surrounding his work. This guidebook leaves judgements up to the student by explaining the full range of often very different critical views and interpretations and offers guides to further reading in each area discussed.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135120390
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Samuel Beckett's work forever changed the concepts of literature and theatre. His work remains a core part of introductory courses on literary history, drama, theatre or performance and also features in more specialist modules such as Modernism or The Absurd. Samuel Beckett is a comprehensive introduction to his life and work as well as an outline of the critical issues surrounding his work. This guidebook leaves judgements up to the student by explaining the full range of often very different critical views and interpretations and offers guides to further reading in each area discussed.
Samuel Beckett
Author: Lawrence Graver
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415159547
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989). Irish dramatist and poet. His use of the stage and dramatic narrative and symbolism has revolutionalized drama in England.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415159547
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989). Irish dramatist and poet. His use of the stage and dramatic narrative and symbolism has revolutionalized drama in England.
A Companion to Samuel Beckett
Author: S. E. Gontarski
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405158697
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
A collection of original essays by a team of leading Beckett scholars and two of his biographers, Companion to Samuel Beckett provides a comprehensive critical reappraisal of the literary works of Samuel Beckett. Builds on the resurgence of international Beckett scholarship since the centenary of his birth, and reflects the wealth of newly released archival sources Informed by the latest in scholarly, critical, and theoretical debates A valuable addition to contemporary Beckett scholarship, and testament to the enduring influence of Beckett’s work and his position as one of the most important literary figures of our time
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405158697
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
A collection of original essays by a team of leading Beckett scholars and two of his biographers, Companion to Samuel Beckett provides a comprehensive critical reappraisal of the literary works of Samuel Beckett. Builds on the resurgence of international Beckett scholarship since the centenary of his birth, and reflects the wealth of newly released archival sources Informed by the latest in scholarly, critical, and theoretical debates A valuable addition to contemporary Beckett scholarship, and testament to the enduring influence of Beckett’s work and his position as one of the most important literary figures of our time
The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett
Author: Chris Ackerley
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802140494
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 722
Book Description
From A to Z, this is an indispensable guide to the works, life, and thought of one of the most important writers of our time. The Nobel Prize-winning author Samuel Beckett was a literary treasure, and this work represents the only comprehensive reference to the concepts, characters, and biographical details mentioned by, or related to, Beckett. Painstakingly and lovingly compiled by acclaimed Beckett scholars C. J. Ackerley and S. E. Gontarski, it is alphabetical, cross-referenced, and laid out in a very user-friendly format. The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett provides an organized trove of information for students and scholars alike, and is a must for any serious reader of Beckett.
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802140494
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 722
Book Description
From A to Z, this is an indispensable guide to the works, life, and thought of one of the most important writers of our time. The Nobel Prize-winning author Samuel Beckett was a literary treasure, and this work represents the only comprehensive reference to the concepts, characters, and biographical details mentioned by, or related to, Beckett. Painstakingly and lovingly compiled by acclaimed Beckett scholars C. J. Ackerley and S. E. Gontarski, it is alphabetical, cross-referenced, and laid out in a very user-friendly format. The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett provides an organized trove of information for students and scholars alike, and is a must for any serious reader of Beckett.
The Complete Critical Guide to Thomas Hardy
Author: Geoffrey Harvey
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415234917
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Thomas Hardy was the foremost novelist of his time, as well as an established poet. This guide provides students with a lucid introduction to Hardy's life and works and the basis for a sound comprehension of his work.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415234917
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Thomas Hardy was the foremost novelist of his time, as well as an established poet. This guide provides students with a lucid introduction to Hardy's life and works and the basis for a sound comprehension of his work.
The Complete Critical Guide to John Milton
Author: Richard Bradford
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415202442
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This volume is part of a series of comprehensive, user-friendly introductions which offer basic information on an author's life, contexts and works.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415202442
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This volume is part of a series of comprehensive, user-friendly introductions which offer basic information on an author's life, contexts and works.
The Complete Critical Guide to Ben Jonson
Author: James Loxley
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415222273
Category : Jonson
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This volume offers the broadest range of information on Jonson and his works, from background on contexts to details of recent interpretations of his plays.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415222273
Category : Jonson
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
This volume offers the broadest range of information on Jonson and his works, from background on contexts to details of recent interpretations of his plays.
Samuel Beckett, a Critical Study
Author: Hugh Kenner
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520006416
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520006416
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The Plays of Samuel Beckett
Author: Katherine Weiss
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 140814557X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
The Plays of Samuel Beckett provides a stimulating analysis of Beckett's entire dramatic oeuvre, encompassing his stage, radio and television plays. Ideal for students, this major study combines analysis of each play by Katherine Weiss with interveiws and essays from practitioners and scholars.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 140814557X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
The Plays of Samuel Beckett provides a stimulating analysis of Beckett's entire dramatic oeuvre, encompassing his stage, radio and television plays. Ideal for students, this major study combines analysis of each play by Katherine Weiss with interveiws and essays from practitioners and scholars.