9780413453402 - Beckett: A Study of His Plays (Modern Theatre Profiles) von Fletcher, John; Spurling, John (3 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 160 pages (8) pages of plates : illustrations, portrait; 19 cm. Previous edition: 1972. Bibl.: pages 155-157.-Index. Previous ed.: 1972. Subjects; Beckett, Samuel (1906-1989). Criticism and interpretation. Dramatic works. 3 Kg.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Beckett: A Study of His Plays offers a clear, authoritative introduction to Samuel Beckettâs major dramatic works, tracing the evolution of his minimalist style, bleak humour, and philosophical preoccupations. Placing plays such as Waiting for Godot, Endgame, and Krappâs Last Tape in their literary and theatrical contexts, the study examines Beckettâs use of silence, repetition, and stripped-back staging to probe the limits of communication and human endurance. Part critical guide, part performance companion, it remains a valuable resource for students, directors, and readers seeking an accessible route into Beckettâs challenging oeuvre. A desirable volume for collectors of Modern Theatre Profiles, modernist drama studies, and Beckett scholarship. Photograph available on request.