Samuel Beckett: A Curated Life

by Judith Wilkinson

This book challenges two of the most commonly held assumptions about Samuel Beckett. First, that he belongs exclusively to a literary tradition and second, that he was a reclusive figure entirely uninterested in his public image or reception. Presented here for the first time as both an accomplished artist and curator, this book situates Beckett in a new aesthetic and intellectual lineage. Beckett's later experiments in radio, film, television, theatre...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472592247
• ISBN13: 9781472592248
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 240 Pages