1st Edition

Samuel Beckett A Casebook

By Jennifer M. Jeffers, Kimball King Copyright 1998
276 Pages
by Routledge

276 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

Samuel Beckett: A Casebook may be characterized as a new collection of essays by a generation of Beckett scholars who did not have access to the author. This text demarcates the line between the critical work produced when Beckett was alive, and the critical work produced within ten years of the author's death. This collection is distinctive, too, because the text offers a variety of critical... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction, Jennifer M. Jeffers; Chapter 2 Whispers Out of Time, Helen Regueiro Elam; Chapter 3 “Speak no more”, Jonathan Boulter; Chapter 4 “A place without an occupant”, Jennifer M. Jeffers; Chapter 5 Voices out of the Air, Stephen Dilks; Chapter 6 Vain Reasonings, Derval Tubridy; Chapter 7 Performing Vision(s), Anna McMullan; Chapter 8 “Sadism Demands a Story”, Karen Laughlin; Chapter 9 Bodily Functions, Christine Jones; Chapter 10 Empire of Light, William E. Gruber; Chapter 11 Exhausted Cameras—Beckett in the TV-Zoo, Eckart Voigts-Virchow;

Biography

Jennifer M. Jeffers