Beckett’s Political Imagination

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Emilie Morin anlyses the political positions of Beckett in his commitments and his plays.

Author(s): Emilie Morin
Edition: first
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 2017

Language: English
Pages: 780
City: Cambridge
Tags: Beckett, Samuel, Political Imagination, Politics, Cold War, Theater

Contents
Acknowledgements
Notes and Abbreviations
Introduction
1False Starts: The ‘Material of Experience’ and the Writing of History
2Another War Entirely: Internationalist Politics and the Labour of Translation
3Aftermaths: The ‘Siege in the Room’ and the Politics of Testimony
4Turning Points: Torture, Dissent and the Algerian War of Independence
Conclusion
Select Bibliography
Index