Beckett's Political Imagination
โ Beckett, Samuel;Morin, Emilie
๐ Library
๐
2019;2017
๐ Cambridge University Press
๐ English
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Beckettโs Political Imagination
โ Scribed by Emilie Morin
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 780
- Edition
- first
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Emilie Morin anlyses the political positions of Beckett in his commitments and his plays.
โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgements
Notes and Abbreviations
Introduction
1False Starts: The โMaterial of Experienceโ and the Writing of History
2Another War Entirely: Internationalist Politics and the Labour of Translation
3Aftermaths: The โSiege in the Roomโ and the Politics of Testimony
4Turning Points: Torture, Dissent and the Algerian War of Independence
Conclusion
Select Bibliography
Index
โฆ Subjects
Beckett, Samuel, Political Imagination, Politics, Cold War, Theater
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