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Beckett, Samuel - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Westendorp, Tjebbe. “Samuel Beckett: 1906-1989.” In Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995, edited by Bernice Schrank and William W. Demastes, pp. 3-22. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997.
Provides a listing and synopsis of Beckett's plays.
CRITICISM
Campbell, Charles. “Representation and the Unpresentable.” Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism 15, no. 2 (spring 2001): 55-67.
Examines absences and silences that have a deeper symbolic meaning in Beckett's plays.
Campbell, Julie. “The Semantic Krapp in Krapp's Last Tape.” Samuel Beckett Today 6 (1997): 63-72.
Discusses the double entendre of “Krapp,” elimination, and disposal in Krapp's Last Tape.
———. “Staging Embers: An Act of Killing?” Samuel Beckett Today 7 (1998): 91-104.
Explores the difficulties of restaging a Beckett play in...
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Criticism: General Commentary
- Jean-Jacques Mayoux (essay date October 1957)
- Eva Metman (essay date January 1960)
- Jacques Guicharn and June Beckelman (essay date 1961)
- Ruby Cohn (essay date spring-summer 1962)
- Robert Wilcher (essay date summer 1976)
- Steven Connor (essay date 1990)
- Keir Elam (essay date 1994)
- Enoch Brater (essay date 1997)
- Andrew Kennedy (essay date 1997)
- Paul Lawley (essay date January 2000)
- William S. Haney II (essay date fall 2001)
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