Beckett and Aesthetics
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As a young man, Samuel Beckett (1906-89) hoped that writing could provide psychic authenticity and true representation of the physical world. Instead, he found himself immersed in artificialities and self-enclosed word games. Daniel Albright argues that Beckett sought escape through allegories of artistic frustration and the art of non-representation and estrangement. Albright depicts Beckett experimenting with the concept that an artistic medium...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0521829089
ISBN13:9780521829083
Release Date:December 2003
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:188 Pages
Weight:0.97 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.4"
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