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The author ranges through Beckett's drama to analyze his approach to place, time, soliloquy, fiction, and repetition. Originally published in 1980. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editi



Table of Contents
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Photographs, pg. viii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*1 Introduction, pg. 1*2. At This Place, pg. 17*3. At This Moment in Time, pg. 34*4. All Mankind Is Us: Soliloquizers, pg. 58*5. All Mankind Is Us: Fictionalizers, pg. 76*6. The Churn of Stale Words: Repetitions, pg. 96*7. The Play That Wasn't Written: Human Wishes, pg. 143*8. The Play That Wasn't Staged: Eleutheria, pg. 163*9. The Play That Was Rewritten: Fin de partie, pg. 173*10. Some Beckett Theatricians, pg. 189*11. Jumping Beckett's Genres, pg. 207*12. Beckett Directs, pg. 230*Notes, pg. 281*Bibliography of Works Cited, pg. 289*APPENDIX A. Beckett as Playwright, pg. 293*APPENDIX B. Beckett as Stage Director, pg. 294*APPENDIX C. Human Wishes, pg. 295*Index, pg. 307

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      Publisher Princeton University Press
      Published 14 July 2014
      ISBN-13 9780691616025
      978-0691616025
      ISBN-10 0691616027

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The author ranges through Beckett's drama to analyze his approach to place, time, soliloquy, fiction, and repetition. Originally published in 1980. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editi



      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Photographs, pg. viii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*1 Introduction, pg. 1*2. At This Place, pg. 17*3. At This Moment in Time, pg. 34*4. All Mankind Is Us: Soliloquizers, pg. 58*5. All Mankind Is Us: Fictionalizers, pg. 76*6. The Churn of Stale Words: Repetitions, pg. 96*7. The Play That Wasn't Written: Human Wishes, pg. 143*8. The Play That Wasn't Staged: Eleutheria, pg. 163*9. The Play That Was Rewritten: Fin de partie, pg. 173*10. Some Beckett Theatricians, pg. 189*11. Jumping Beckett's Genres, pg. 207*12. Beckett Directs, pg. 230*Notes, pg. 281*Bibliography of Works Cited, pg. 289*APPENDIX A. Beckett as Playwright, pg. 293*APPENDIX B. Beckett as Stage Director, pg. 294*APPENDIX C. Human Wishes, pg. 295*Index, pg. 307

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