Samuel Beckett

  • Samuel Beckett: The Last Modernist
    By Anthony Cronin

    This is an affectionate yet clear-eyed biography of Beckett, written by poet, broadcaster and comic novelist Anthony Cronin. Whilst recognising Beckett's achievements, Cronin attempts to look beyond the myths and...

  • Samuel Beckett: Last Modernist, The
    By A. Cronin

    Beckett criticism is well known for its use of impenetrable jargon in describing the themes in his famous novels, poems and especially his seminal plays Waiting for Godot and Endgame. This book is a decided contrast.

  • Samuel Beckett: A Curated Life
    By Judith Wilkinson

    This book challenges two of the most commonly held assumptions about Samuel Beckett.

  • Samuel Beckett: History, Memory, Archive
    By S. Kennedy, K. Weiss

    This volume comprises ten essays challenging the dominant account of Samuel Beckett as a figure that cannot be read historically by drawing on new archival materials and situating his finished works in their historical context.

  • Samuel Beckett: Poet and Critic
    By Lawrence E. Harvey

    These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.

  • Samuel Beckett: Anatomy of a Literary Revolution
    By Pascale Casanova

    Reintroducing the historical into the heart of this body of work, Casanova provides an arresting portrait of Beckett as radically subversive—doing for writing what Kandinsky did for art—and in the process presents the key to some of the ...

  • Samuel Beckett
    By Jennifer Birkett, Kate Ince

    This is stimulating and innovative writing on the work of Samuel Beckett, representing the wide range of new perspectives opened up by contemporary critical theory.

  • Samuel Beckett: Rebels and Exiles in His Plays
    By Hema V. Raghavan

    Samuel Beckett: Rebels and Exiles in His Plays

  • Samuel Beckett: A Casebook
    By Kimball King, Jennifer M. Jeffers

    First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

  • Samuel Beckett: Synästhesie als Medienspiel
    By Michael Lommel

    Die Studie untersucht die synästhetischen Wechselbeziehungen und Sinnes-Koppelungen in Bec ketts Texten und Medienspielen. Samuel Beckett stand zunächst unter dem Einfluss der literarischen Avantgarden, nahm aber schon früh den Dialog...

  • Samuel Beckett: Anatomy of a Literary Revolution
    By Pascale Casanova

    Reintroducing the historical into the heart of this body of work, Casanova provides an arresting portrait of Beckett as radically subversive—doing for writing what Kandinsky did for art—and in the process presents the key to some of the ...

  • Samuel Beckett
    By David Pattie

    ... Samuel Beckett's Artistic Theory and Practice: Criticism, Drama and Early Fiction. New York: StMartin's Press (1997) Acheson, James, Arthur, Kateryna (eds) Beckett's Later Fiction andDrama:Texts for Company. London: Macmillan (1987) ...

  • Samuel Beckett: The Comic Gamut
    By Ruby Cohn

    A full-length study of Samuel Beckett by author Ruby Cohn that intertwines careful analysis with biographical, translation and publishing information to illuminate and explain Beckett's paradoxes.

  • Samuel Beckett
    By Linda Ben-Zvi

    Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Samuel Beckett.

  • Samuel Beckett
    By Charles R. Lyons

    Samuel Beckett