This book, first published in 1985, stresses Beckett’s success as an innovator in the theatre through a close reading and analysis of his plays. The differing backgrounds of the two authors enables them to approach Beckett’s drama in a particularly fruitful way: ‘Their analysis is clever yet level-headed, readable but does not shirk complexities.’ (Times Educational Supplement). ‘Brilliant collection of essays on Beckett and his works.’ (Irish Times)
This book, first published in 1985, stresses Beckett’s success as an innovator in the theatre through a close reading and analysis of his plays. ‘Their analysis is clever yet level-headed, readable but does not shirk complexities.’ (TES). ‘Brilliant collection of essays on Beckett and his works.’ (Irish Times)
