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Beckett's words : the promise of happiness in a time of mourning /

At stake in this book is a struggle with language in a time when our old faith in the redeeming of the word-and the word's power to redeem-has almost been destroyed. Drawing on Benjamin's political theology, his interpretation of the German Baroque mourning play, and Adorno's critical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kleinberg-Levin, David Michael, 1939- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 2015.
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  • CHAPTER ONE Paradise: Nowhere-But Here!CHAPTER TWO Tales for Children: Retrieving the Enchantment; CHAPTER THREE Hope and Despair in a Time of Mourning; 1; Dead End?; 2; Ashes ; 3; Beckett: Baroque and Romantic poet? ; 4; Melancholy longing; CHAPTER FOUR Waiting: In the Meantime; CHAPTER FIVE In the Event of a New Word; PART THREE After Hegel, Beckett's How It Is: Approaching Justice with ; CHAPTER ONE Swamp: Justice in the State of Nature; 1 ; 2 ; CHAPTER TWO The Struggle for Acknowledgement and Recognition; 1; 2 ; 3 ; 4 ; 5 ; 6