Beckett on Screen: The television Plays

✍ Scribed by Jonathan Bignell

Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 241
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This ground-breaking study analyses Beckett’s television plays in relation to the history and theory of television. It argues that they are in dialogue with innovative television traditions connected to Modernism in television, film, radio, theatre, literature and the visual arts.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Production
Broadcasting contexts
Institutions and authorship
Intertexts
Evaluations
Afterword
Bibliography
Index

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