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  • The Anthem Beckett Studies Reader

    Re-viewing Samuel Beckett

    by S. E. Gontarski ...
    Series Book 1 - Anthem Studies in Theatre and Performance
    The Anthem Beckett Studies Reader, edited by S. E. Gontarski, is an indispensable guide to the restless, rigorously inventive field of Beckett studies—one that mirrors Samuel Beckett’s own refusal of settled meanings and stable forms. Bringing together landmark essays and influential critical interventions, this collection maps the evolution of Beckett scholarship across literature, theater, media ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Bad Godots

    ‘Vladimir Emerges from the Barrel' and Other Interventions

    by S. E. Gontarski ...
    Series series Elements in Beckett Studies
    This Element focuses on the machinery of commercial theatre, on extra-authorial interventions into the creative process and on the people and institutional forces that foster them. Such a process challenges the autonomy of the artwork and authorial integrity. The primary focus of this Element is then on the hybrid genre of theatre where collective esthetics tends to override and so to supersede ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Beckett Matters

    Essays on Beckett's Late Modernism

    by S.E. Gontarski ...

    $38.99 CAD

  • Creative Involution

    Bergson, Beckett, Deleuze

    by S.E. Gontarski ...
    Series series Other Becketts

    $31.99 CAD

  • Understanding Beauvoir, Understanding Modernism

    by Professor S. E. Gontarski, Dr. Laci Mattison, Paul Ardoin ...
    Series series Understanding Philosophy, Understanding Modernism
    A key existential and phenomenological thinker, and a public intellectual who witnessed much of the 20th century, Simone de Beauvoir was one of the most significant figures in modernist thought.With Understanding Beauvoir, Understanding Modernism, a global array of contributors examine how Beauvoir's body of work transcends cultural temporalities and continues to inform our understanding of ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

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  • The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett

    A Reader's Guide to His Works, Life, and Thought

    by C. J. Ackerly, S. E. Gontarski ...
    From A to Z, an indispensable guide to the works, life, and thought of one of the most important writers of our timeThe Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett is the most comprehensive reference to the concepts, characters, and biographical details mentioned by, or related to, the Nobel Prize–winning author Samuel Beckett. Painstakingly and lovingly compiled by acclaimed Beckett scholars C. J. Ackerley ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Burroughs Unbound

    William S. Burroughs and the Performance of Writing

    Edited by Professor S. E. Gontarski ...
    In addition to contributing significantly to the growing field of Burroughs scholarship, Burroughs Unbound also directly engages with the growing fields of textual studies, archival research, and genetic criticism, asking crucial questions thereby about the nature of archives and their relationship to a writer's work.These questions about the archive concern not only the literary medium. In the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Revisioning Beckett

    Samuel Beckett’s Decadent Turn

    by Professor S. E. Gontarski ...
    Revisioning Beckett reassesses Beckett's career and literary output, particularly his engagement with what might be called decadent modernism.Gontarski approaches Beckett from multiple viewpoints: from his running afoul of the Irish Censorship of Publications Acts in the 1930s through the 1950s, his preoccupations to “find literature in the pornography, or beneath the pornography,” his battles ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Włodzimierz Staniewski and the Phenomenon of “Gardzienice”

    Edited by S. E. Gontarski, Tomasz Wiśniewski, Katarzyna Kręglewska ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    This book offers a broad, comprehensive overview of the contemporary state of the Gardzienice theatrical company and its evolution.Their most recent production, The Wedding, is taken as a focal point for a retrospective discussion on the company’s development. Premiered at the festival celebrating the 40th anniversary of the company, The Wedding echoes most of the major achievements of Staniewski ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • On Beckett

    Essays and Criticism

    Edited by S. E. Gontarski ...
    Series Book 1 - Anthem Studies in Theatre and Performance
    “On Beckett: Essays and Criticism” is the first collection of writings about the Nobel Prize–winning author that covers the entire spectrum of his work, and also affords a rare glimpse of the private Beckett. More has been written about Samuel Beckett than about any other writer of this century – countless books and articles dealing with him are in print, and the progression continues ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Beckett

    Essays and Criticism

    Edited by S. E. Gontarski ...
    Series series
    “On Beckett: Essays and Criticism” is the first collection of writings about the Nobel Prize–winning author that covers the entire spectrum of his work, and also affords a rare glimpse of the private Beckett.More has been written about Samuel Beckett than about any other writer of this century – countless books and articles dealing with him are in print, and the progression continues geometrically ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Beckett

    Essays and Criticism

    Edited by S. E. Gontarski ...
    Series series
    “On Beckett: Essays and Criticism” is the first collection of writings about the Nobel Prize–winning author that covers the entire spectrum of his work, and also affords a rare glimpse of the private Beckett.More has been written about Samuel Beckett than about any other writer of this century – countless books and articles dealing with him are in print, and the progression continues geometrically ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus