The empty too : language and philosophy in the works of Samuel Beckett /

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This engaging and often controversial study of Beckett's works argues that, for Beckett, pure language is reality. Taking its title from a sentence in Worstward Ho, this rigorous reading of Beckett's key texts claims that what we perceive in the existential world can never be proved to exi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Broomfield, Arthur (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
Temas:
Beckett, Samuel, > 1906-1989 > Criticism and interpretation.
Beckett, Samuel, > 1906-1989 > Language.
Beckett, Samuel, > 1906-1989 > Philosophy.
Beckett, Samuel, > 1906-1989
Beckett, Samuel > 1906-1989
Literature & literary studies.
C 1900 -.
Literary theory.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Language and languages
Philosophy
Philosophie
Sprache
Filosofie.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This engaging and often controversial study of Beckett's works argues that, for Beckett, pure language is reality. Taking its title from a sentence in Worstward Ho, this rigorous reading of Beckett's key texts claims that what we perceive in the existential world can never be proved to exist, while language survives scrutiny, and will 'go on' to become the real, once it has been divested of its connection to the corporeal. This book draws on the major philosophers to support this thesis, but ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 100 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-98) and index.
ISBN:9781443863001
1443863009
1306907365
9781306907361

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