Description |
1 online resource (305 pages) |
Contents |
Intro; List of Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 A Poetics of Translation: Dante, Goethe and the Paideia; 2 Pythagorean Mysticism / Democritean Wisdom; 3 The Physical Cosmos: Aristotelian Dialectics; 4 From the Cradle to the Cave: A Comedy of Ethics from Plato to Christian Asceticism (via Rembrandt); 5 Mystic Paths, Inward Turns; 6 Pascal's Miraculous Tongue; 7 Spinoza, Leibniz or a World 'less exquisitely organized'; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
This book maps out the novel's complex network of intertexts, sources and echoes, interprets its highly experimental writing and explains the work's great significance for twentieth-century literature |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 -- Philosophy
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SUBJECT |
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 fast |
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Philosophy in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
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Philosophy
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Philosophy in literature
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781474440639 |
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1474440630 |
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9781474440622 |
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1474440622 |
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