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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James BaxterPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2021 Weight: 0.359kg ISBN: 9783030815745ISBN 10: 3030815749 Pages: 262 Publication Date: 02 December 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Beckett in America: ‘somehow not the right country’.- Chapter 1: The Evergreen Review: Beckett and the American ‘underground’.- Chapter 2: Robert Coover, Donald Barthelme and Metafictional Style After Beckett: Problems and Pratfalls.- Chapter 3: Opposing Tendencies in the Exhaustive Fiction of Samuel Beckett and Thomas Pynchon: ‘Between zero and one’.- Chapter 4: Don DeLillo’s Reinvention of ‘Beckett World’.- Chapter 5: Paul Auster, Lydia Davis and Beckett’s Post-millennial Legacies.- Conclusion: a ‘postmodern icon’?ReviewsAuthor InformationDr James Baxter was awarded his PhD at the University of Reading in 2018, where he specialized in Beckett’s legacy on Postmodern American Literature. James has published articles in high-profile journals such as Textual Practice, and continues to contribute essays and reviews on popular film and music for a variety of outlets. Forthcoming projects include a study concerning the prevalence of populist poetics in American periodical culture in the 60s and 70s. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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