Beckett and phenomenology

Publisher: Continuum in London, New York

Written in English

Published: 2009 Pages: 212 Downloads: 228

Subjects:

Beckett, Samuel, -- 1906-1989 -- Criticism and interpretation,
Phenomenology and literature,
Phenomenology in literature

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications
Statement	edited by Ulrika Maude and Matthew Feldman.
Series	Continuum literary studies series, Continuum literary studies
Contributions	Maude, Ulrika., Feldman, Matthew.
LC Classifications	PR6003.E282 Z56948 2009
The Physical Object
Pagination	xii, 212 p. ;
Number of Pages	212
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL23990900M
ISBN 10	0826497144
ISBN 10	9780826497147
LC Control Number	2009464890

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Ulrika Maude is Senior Lecturer in Modernism and Twentieth-Century Literature at the University of Bristol. She has published widely on modernist literature and technology, medicine, science and theories of embodiment, and is co-editor of Beckett . BECKETT AND PHENOMENOLOGY - Published by Continuum () ISBN ISBN Softcover NEW. This listing is a new book, a title currently in-print which we order directly and immediately from the publisher. Print on Demand title, produced to the highest standard, and there would be a delay in dispatch. Beckett and Phenomenology (Continuum Literary Studies) by Ulrika Maude; Matthew Feldman. Continuum, Hardcover. Good. The book locates these phenomenological understandings in a reading of some of the important literary works of early twentieth-century Europe — five literary works from five different genres (poetry, drama, fiction, non-fiction and epistle) — critiquing the relevance of the phenomenological body in the literary and narrative world of the texts.

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Introduction / Ulrika Maude and Matthew Feldman --Pt. Beckett and Phenomenology 'But What Was this Pursuit of Meaning, in this Indifference to Meaning?': Beckett, Husserl, Sartre and 'Meaning Creation' / Matthew Feldman Phenomenologies of the Nothing: Democritus, Heidegger, Beckett / Shane Weller “"Beckett and Phenomenology offers a cogent and convincing exploration of Beckett's work in the light of phenomenological ideas and will undoubtedly be of interest to Beckett scholars.

It is an accomplished study of what must now be viewed as a key aspect of contemporary Beckett studies."Review of English Studies” –.

Bodily Histories: Beckett and the Phenomenological Approach to the Other, Steven Matthews (Oxford Brookes University) 8.

What Remains of Beckett: Evasion and History, Daniel Katz (Université de Paris VII) 9. Beckett's Ghost Dramas: Monitoring a Phenomenology of Sleep, Paul Sheehan (Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia) Author: Ulrika Beckett and phenomenology book.

: Beckett and Phenomenology (Continuum Literary Studies) (): Maude, Ulrika: BooksFormat: Paperback. Books shelved as phenomenology: Phenomenology of Perception by Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Being and Time by Martin Heidegger, Cartesian Meditations: An Intro.

Beckett, a Husserlian: A Review of Beckett and Phenomenology Daniel Hazard Princeton University Ulrika Maude and Matthew Feldman, eds. Beckett and Phenomenology.

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-Maurice Merleau-Ponty, The Phenomenology of Perception' Within a year of Samuel Beckett's death (in ), a critical movement was already well underway to reassess the relationship of his career to its twentieth-century philosophical and aesthetic contexts. Rejecting the traditional placement of Beckett's.

‘phenomenology of sleep’), and in terms of the theoretical elaboration of a ‘phenomenology of reading’ (via Ingarden, Iser and Hirsch) capable of dealing with the unique interpretive challenges of Beckett’s prose Of the many excellent pieces in the second part of the book, two in particular stand out.

Daniel Katz’s ‘What Remains of. Cambridge Core - English Literature - Experimental Beckett - by Nicholas E. Johnson. ‘ Beckett, Sartre and Phenomenology,’ Limit(e) Beckett 0, 1 Book summary views reflect the number of visits to the book and chapter landing pages.

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Beckett and the Phenomenology of Doodles. The three-year research project 'Beckett and the Phenomenology of Doodles: A Visual and Theoretical Analysis', began in October and is funded by The Leverhulme Trust.

The work focuses on the spontaneous drawings – 'doodles' – that the writer Samuel Beckett included in his manuscripts and notebooks. Grounded in a study of the occasion of phenomenology as posited by Maurice Merleau-Ponty, I will attempt to trace the radical degradation of the physical body in the post-war prose works of Samuel Beckett that I argue parallels Beckett’s attenuation of prose and reduction of language to its bare forms across the course of the Beckettian canon.

The Journal of Beckett Studies have been very kind to us lately – first, this review of Beckett and Phenomenology, and now this excellent article and review of Beckett and Death: As Barfield and Tew note in their insightful critical foreword to Beckett and Death, it is.

Arguing that Beckett's understanding of subjectivity cannot be reduced to that of phenomenology or existential humanism, Thomas Trezise offers a major reinterpretation of Beckett in light of Freud and such post-modernists as Bataille, Blanchot, and Derrida.

The three-year research project 'Beckett and the Phenomenology of Doodles: A Visual and Theoretical Analysis', began in October and was funded by The Leverhulme Trust. The work focused on the spontaneous drawings - 'doodles' - that the writer Samuel Beckett included in. Merleau-Ponty’s views on language can be best summed up in a short phrase from The Phenomenology of Perception: “ we refute both intellectualism and empiricism by simply saying that the word has a meaning.” 42 This meaning emerges as a function of the body – through speech.

Privileging utterance and the speech act, Merleau-Ponty argues that it is through la parole (roughly translated. The publication of Beckett and Phenomenology amounts to an event for the field of Beckett studies.

This excellent collection of essays by leading Beckett scholars reopens the long-dormant question of Beckett's engagement with and relation to phenomenology. Beckett's Late Stage reexamines the Nobel laureate's postwar prose and drama in the light of contemporary trauma h a series of sustained close readings, the study demonstrates how the comings and goings of Beckett's prose unsettles the Western philosophical tradition; it reveals how Beckett's live theatrical productions are haunted by the rehearsal of traumatic.

In (toward) a phenomenology of acting, Phillip Zarrilli considers acting as a ‘question’ to be explored in the studio and then reflected upon. This book is a vital response to Jerzy Grotowski’s essential question: "How does the actor ‘touch that which is untouchable?’" Phenomenology invites us to listen to "the things themselves", to be attentive to how we sensorially.

Beckett’s dead still have much to say. David Houston Jones DOI: /jobs Ulrika Maude and Matthew Feldman (eds), Beckett and Phenomenology. London: Continuum, pp. £60; $ ISBN: If there was once a time, as Steven Connor notes in this volume, when ‘it was almost impossible to make any sense of.

The analysis of Beckett’s visual imagination is based on his criticism and on close analysis of the paintings he viewed. Lloyd shows how Beckett’s fascination with these painters illuminates the ‘painterly’ qualities of his theatre and the philosophical, political and.

Beckett's Thing Painting and Theatre David Lloyd. Published by Edinburgh University Press. Other Becketts. Discusses Beckett's relationship with three painters crucial to his life-long dialogue with the visual arts; The first book to examine the paintings that Beckett would have known and on which he based his critical remarks.

I enjoyed this book so much that I am currently writing a paper on it. I'm exploring some Beckett's amazing treatment of the conciousness and the movement that is inherent in each of the pieces. I'm also touching on the pieces as they relate to phenomenology and the study of experience expressed in by: Steven Connor, one of the most influential critics of twentieth-century literature and culture, has spent much of his career writing and thinking about Samuel Beckett.

This book presents Connor's finest published work on Beckett alongside fresh essays that explore how Beckett has shaped major themes in modernism and twentieth-century by: ‘Beckett and Sartre: The Nauseous Character of All Flesh’, in Beckett and Phenomenology, ed.

Ulrika Maude and Mathew Feldman (London: Continuum, ), pp. ‘Incidents of the Breath: In Pneumatic and Electric Ventriloquisms’, in Articulate Objects: Voice, Sculpture and Performance, ed.

Aura Satz and Jon Wood (Oxford: Peter Lang.