Daniela Caselli

Beckett's Dantes

Intertextuality in the fiction and criticism

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Produktbeschreibung

The first study in English of the literary relationship between Beckett and Dante. It is a clear and innovative reading of Samuel Beckett and Dante's works and a critical engagement with contemporary theories of intertextuality

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9780719071560
• ISBN-10: 0719071569
• Artikelnr.: 21784167

Autorenporträt

Daniela Caselli is Senior Lecturer in Twentieth-Century Literature at the University of Manchester

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Dantes in limbo Detecting Dante in Joyce Recycling Dante in
Proust 2. Belacqua does not follow 'the rule of the road' There is no real
Belacqua in Dream Dante and Mr Beckett Sordello is in the shade 3. Strata
and mysteries: Intratextuality in 'More Pricks Than Kicks' Quick deaths
Screechy flatfooted Tuscany peacocks 4. Fatigue and disgust: Murphy and
Watt Dante is kept out of sight: Murphy and the manuscripts Addenda and
excorporations 5. Who is the third beside you? Authority in Mercier and
Camier Vague shadowy shapes No quotes at any price 6. Déjà vu beyond reach:
from the Novellas to the Three Novels The calmative effects of one's
classics Odds and ends Bits and scraps flickering on and off 7. Staging the
Inferno in 'How It Is' A voice comes to one in the dark 'E fango è il
mondo': the 'Inferno' performed Geometries of passions The witness and the
scribe 8. 'In the words of the poet': 'The Lost Ones' Ravening eyes Closed
places The sun and others stars would still be shining Conclusion: Farewell
to the Old Lutist Bibliography