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Samuel Beckett, repetition and modern music /

"Music abounds in twentieth- century Irish literature. Whether it be the "thought-tormented" music of Joyce's "The Dead", the folk tunes and opera that resound throughout Ulysses, or the four- part threnody in Beckett's Watt, it is clear that the influence of music...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGrath, John (Guitarist) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Music and literature / John McGrath
  • chapter 2 Repetition in music and literature / John McGrath
  • chapter 3 Musico-literary interaction in modern Ireland and the musical aesthetic of Samuel Beckett / John McGrath
  • chapter 4 Beckett's semantic fluidity
  • Repetition in the later work / John McGrath
  • chapter 5 Beckett and Feldman
  • Time, repetition and the liminal space / John McGrath
  • chapter 6 Improvising Beckett
  • Chance, silence and repetition / John McGrath.