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Book 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

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 Production
2 Broadcasting contexts
3 Institutions and authorship
4 Intertexts
5 Evaluations
6 Afterword
Bibliography
Index

Beckett on Screen The Television Plays

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      Publisher Manchester University Press
      Published 6/30/2012 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780719064210
      978-0719064210
      ISBN-10 071906421X

      Description

      Book 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

      Acknowledgements
      Introduction
      1 Production
      2 Broadcasting contexts
      3 Institutions and authorship
      4 Intertexts
      5 Evaluations
      6 Afterword
      Bibliography
      Index

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