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Samuel Beckett: Faber Critical Guide

By John Fletcher
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Samuel Beckett: Faber Critical Guide offers a comprehensive introduction to the distinctive features of Beckett's major plays, exploring his significance in modern theatre. It provides detailed analysis of language, structure, character, and elements of performance, alongside a select bibliography for further study.
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Ideal for students, educators, and theatre enthusiasts seeking a reliable and insightful guide to Samuel Beckett's works.

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One of a series concerning the major plays of leading 20th-century playwrights. This guide introduces, explores and analyzes in detail the principal themes and styles of the work of Samuel Beckett. It also places it in the context of modern theatre, and includes a select bibliography.

Samuel Beckett: Faber Critical Guide by John Fletcher is an invaluable guide to the work one of the twentieth century's most brilliant and enigmatic dramatists, compiled by experts in the field for use in classroom, college or home.

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Do you want to know why Beckett has become a figure of such continuing influence and importance in the theatre?

Are you studying his plays and looking for help with interpretation?

Do you teach Beckett and need a reliable guide to the plays?

A Faber Critical Guide to Samuel Beckett's major work gives all this and more:

An introduction to the distinctive features of the playwright's work.

The significance of the playwright in the context of modern theatre.

A detailed analysis of each of the classic plays: language, structure and character.

Features of performance.

Select bibliography.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571197781

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 July 2000

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 112.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 106g

Pages: 192

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