Samuel Beckett and the primacy of love

Samuel Beckett and the primacy of love

This study considers the fundamental literary value and the underlying psychological meaning of Beckett's work. John Keller explores the central place of the emotional world in Beckett's writing, believing the texts embody a struggle to remain in contact with a primal sense of internal goo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Keller, John Robert, author (author), Keller, John Robert, contributor (contributor), St John Butler, Lance, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press 2002.
Materias:
Literature, Modern > Psychological aspects.
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424528306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1. Preliminaries and Proust
  • 2. No Endon sight: Murphy's misrecognition of love
  • 3. This emptied heart: Watt's unwelcome home
  • 4. A strange situation: self-entrapment in Waiting for Godot
  • 5. The dispeopled kingdom: the hidden self in Beckett's short fiction
  • Epilogue
  • References
  • Index.

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