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Title Samuel Beckett and pain / edited by Mariko Hori Tanaka, Yoshiki Tajiri and Michiko Tsushima.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Faux titre ; Number 372
Faux titre ; Number 372.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents I. Pain as a creative force. "Happily melancholy" : pleasure and pain in early Beckett / Mark Nixon ; Mourning becomes electric : mediating loss in Eh Joe / Graley Herren ; Beckettian pain, in the flesh : singularity, community and "the work" / Garin Dowd ; The body in pain and freedom of the mind : performing Beckett and Noh / Mariko Hori Tanaka -- II. Pain in the age of uncertainty. "Frankly now, is there pain?" : Beckett, medicine and the composition of pain / Peter Fifield ; "Strange pain" : archive, trauma and testimony in Samuel Beckett and Christian Boltanski / David Houston Jones ; Everyday life and the pain of existence in Happy days / Yoshiki Tajiri -- III. Pain at the limit of the human. "We have our being in justice" : Samuel Beckett's How it is / Jonathan Boulter ; "That or groan" : paining and de-paining in Beckett / Mary Bryden ; The appearance of the human at the limit of representation : Beckett and pain in the experience of language / Michiko Tsushima.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 -- Psychology.
Pain in literature.
Suffering in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tanaka, Mariko Hori, editor.
Tajiri, Yoshiki, 1964- editor.
Tsushima, Michiko, 1963- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Samuel Beckett and pain. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, c2012 244 pages Faux titre ; Number 372. 9789042035232 (DLC) 2011279592
ISBN 9789042035232
9789401207980 (e-book)

 
    
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