Samuel Beckett and Modernism
Description: This cluster of papers focuses on the works, influence, and interpretations of Samuel Beckett, a prominent figure in modernist literature and theatre. The papers cover a wide range of topics including Beckett's writing style, philosophical themes, impact on modernism, and his contributions to the humanities.
Characteristic keywords: Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot, Endgame, The Unnamable, Molloy, Krapp's Last Tape, Beckett's plays, Happy Days, Godot, Beckett reception, Not I, Murphy, Malone Dies, Fin de partie, Watt, Beckett scholarship, literary criticism of Beckett, How It Is, Beckett studies, All That Fall, Martin Esslin, footfall, absurd drama, Therald Todd, Vladimir and Estragon
Sibling topics: Literature: history, themes, analysis, Discourse Analysis in Language Studies, Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies, Early Modern Spanish Literature, German Literature and Culture Studies, Literacy, Media, and Education, Contemporary Literature and Criticism, Linguistics and Education Research, Media Influence and Health, Digital Humanities and Scholarship, Poetry Analysis and Criticism, Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature, Narrative Theory and Analysis, Second Language Learning and Teaching, French Literature and Critical Theory, Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies, Themes in Literature Analysis, Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism, German Colonialism and Identity Studies, Modernist Literature and Criticism, Spanish Literature and Culture Studies, Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics, Literature and Culture Studies, Crime and Detective Fiction Studies, American and British Literature Analysis, Literature, Culture, and Criticism, Semiotics and Representation Studies, American Jewish Fiction Analysis, Joseph Conrad and Literature, Latin American Literature Analysis, Short Stories in Global Literature, Turkish Literature and Culture, Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism, Autobiographical and Biographical Writing, Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez, Postmodernism in Literature and Education, French Literature and Criticism, Thomas Hardy Literature Studies, French Literature and Poetry, Moravian Church and William Blake, Comparative and World Literature, Diverse Cultural and Social Studies, Evelyn Waugh and Hans Urs von Balthasar Studies, Bach Studies and Logistics Development, Historical and Literary Analyses, Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America, Literature, Film, and Journalism Analysis, Literature and Cultural Memory, American Literature and Humor Studies, Borges, Kipling, and Jewish Identity, Modern American Literature Studies, Franz Kafka Literary Studies
Parent subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
OpenAlex ID: T13245