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Samuel Beckett

In this study the author links Beckett's vision of a diminished humanity with his art of formally and verbally diminished resources, and traces the fundamental simplicity and coherence of Beckett's work beneath its complex textures.
Print Book, Undefined, 1989
Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge u.a., 1989
roman (genre littéraire)
XIV, 175 Seiten.
9780521254823, 9780521274883, 0521254825, 0521274885
243385898
Acknowledgements; Selective chronology of life and works; Introduction; Ireland Paris Vision and form: the tightening knot; Part I. The Plays: 1. Waiting for Godot; 2. Endgame; 3. Krapp's Last Tape; 4. Happy Days; Part II. The Trilogy of Novels: 6. Molloy; 7. Malone Dies; 8. The Unnamable; Part III. Concluding Reflections; Notes and references; Details of works discussed for further study.