Samuel Beckett's How It Is : : Philosophy in Translation / / Anthony Cordingley.
The first sustained exegesis of a neglected masterpiece of twentieth-century literature, Samuel Beckett’s How It IsOffers the first comprehensive treatment of Beckett’s most poorly understood novel, identifying the breadth of its philosophical and literary sourcesMakes extensive use of manuscript ev...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Other Becketts : OTBE
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Series Editor’s Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 A Poetics of Translation: Dante, Goethe and the Paideia
- 2 Pythagorean Mysticism / Democritean Wisdom
- 3 The Physical Cosmos: Aristotelian Dialectics
- 4 From the Cradle to the Cave: A Comedy of Ethics from Plato to Christian Asceticism (via Rembrandt)
- 5 Mystic Paths, Inward Turns
- 6 Pascal’s Miraculous Tongue
- 7 Spinoza, Leibniz or a World ‘less exquisitely organized’
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- Index