Beckett's Dedalus : : Dialogical Engagements with Joyce in Beckett's Fiction / / Peter J. Murphy.

Given that the Nobel Prize-winning author Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) was personally acquainted with the modernist master James Joyce, and even helped research and promote Finnegans Wake, it should come as no surprise that Beckett was greatly influenced by Joyce's own work. However, much analysi...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Prolegomenon to Any Future Beckett Criticism
  • 1. Portraits of the Artist as a Young Critic: Beckett's 'Dante ... Bruno . Vico .. Joyce' and the Rewriting of Joyce in 'Assumption'
  • 2. Dreams of a Fair to Middling Critic-Artist: The Nature of Symbol in Proust and the Role of Portrait as 'Structural Convenience' in Beckett's First Novel
  • 3. Re-Joyce-ing Murphy
  • 4. What's What in Watt
  • 5. The Pseudocouple Dante-Joyce: The Nature of the 'Revelation' in Mercier and Camier and Stories
  • 6. A Not So 'Distant Music': Joycean Counterpoint in the Trilogy
  • 7. Critical Beckett: Incorporating Joyce in the Post-Trilogy Works
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Works
  • Index of Names