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Beckett on Screen : the television Plays.

This ground-breaking study analyses Beckett?s television plays in relation to the history and theory of television. It argues that they are in dialogue with innovative television traditions connected to Modernism in television, film, radio, theatre, literature and the visual arts. Using original res...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bignell, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This ground-breaking study analyses Beckett?s television plays in relation to the history and theory of television. It argues that they are in dialogue with innovative television traditions connected to Modernism in television, film, radio, theatre, literature and the visual arts. Using original research from BBC archives and manuscript sources, the book provides new perspectives on the relationships between Beckett?s television dramas and the wider television culture of Britain and Europe. It also compares and contrasts the plays for television with Beckett?s Film and broadcasts of his theatr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (241 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847794338
1847794335
9781781701867
1781701865