| Description |
1 online resource (169 pages) |
| Series |
Modern Theatre Guides |
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Continuum modern theatre guides.
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| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; General Preface; 1 Background and Context; 2 Analysis and Commentary; 3 Production History; 4 Workshopping the Play; Timeline 1945-55; Notes; Further Reading; References; Index |
| Summary |
An impressively complete survey of the play in its cultural, theatrical, historical and political contexts. - David Bradby, co-editor of Contemporary Theatre Review Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot is not only an indisputably important and influential dramatic text -it is also one of the most significant western cultural landmarks of the twentieth century. Originally written in French, the play first amazed and appalled Parisian theatre-goers and critics before receiving a harshly dismissive initial critical response in Britain in 1955. Its influence since then on the international stage has |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989. En attendant Godot.
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| SUBJECT |
En attendant Godot (Beckett, Samuel) fast |
| Subject |
Theatre studies.
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Performing Arts -- Theater -- History & Criticism.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781472538895 |
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1472538897 |
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9781441156105 |
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1441156100 |
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