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Samuel Beckett and the visual arts

By Beckett , Conor , Samuel;Carville

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9781108527552, 1108527558
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5550350 bytes)
Pages
\278
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Beckett and the Image; Chapter 1 A Poetics of the Image: Paris and Dublin 1929-1932; Chapter 2 The Politics of the Image: Dublin, Paris, London 1931-1936; Chapter 3 Beckett's German Renaissance; Chapter 4 'Terrifying Materiality': Watteau, Yeats, Picasso, Duchamp; Chapter 5 Impossible Image: Watt and Failed Ekphrasis; Chapter 6 From Bram van Velde to The Unnamable; Chapter 7 'Sordid Abstraction': Prose, Plays, Paintings; Bibliography; Works by Samuel Beckett.;This book outlines Beckett's passion for the visual arts as he developed his signature style between the 1930s and 1970s. Cover Half-title Title page Copyright information Dedication Table of contents List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction: Beckett and the Image Chapter 1 A Poetics of the Image: Paris and Dublin 1929-1932 Chapter 2 The Politics of the Image: Dublin, Paris, London 1931-1936 Chapter 3 Beckett's German Renaissance Chapter 4 'Terrifying Materiality': Watteau, Yeats, Picasso, Duchamp Chapter 5 Impossible Image: Watt and Failed Ekphrasis Chapter 6 From Bram van Velde to The Unnamable Chapter 7 'Sordid Abstraction': Prose, Plays, Paintings Bibliography Works by Samuel Beckett. PublicationsArchival Material General Bibliography Index.

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