The World of Samuel Beckett, 1906-1946
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
Samuel Beckett, whose play Waiting for Godot was one of the most influential works for the post-World War II generation, has long been identified with the debilitated and impotent characters he created. In this provocative book, Lois Gordon offers a new perspective on Beckett, challenging the prevalent image of him as reclusive, self-absorbed, and disturbed. Gordon investigates the first forty years of Beckett's life and finds that he was,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0300074956
ISBN13:9780300074956
Release Date:March 1998
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.2"
Related Subjects
Arts & Literature Authors Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History British & Irish Criticism & Theory Drama Entertainers History & Criticism Humor & Entertainment Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Theatre World LiteratureCustomer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
