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      Samuel Beckett: Faber Critical Guide

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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 bibli...

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      Product ID:9780571197781
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Samuel Beckett: Faber Critical Guide
      Authors:Author: John Fletcher
      Page Count:192
      Subjects:Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, English
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      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.

      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 his 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

      Compiled by experts in their field, for use in classroom, college or at home, Faber Critical Guides are the essential companions to the work of all leading dramatists.

      Also in this series: Faber Critical Guides to the major works of Sean O''Casey, Brian Friel, Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard.


      Imprint Name:Faber & Faber
      Publisher Name:Faber & Faber
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2000-07-03

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      Weight106 g
      Dimensions175 × 114 × 11 mm