Performing embodiment in Samuel Beckett's drama /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McMullan, Anna, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 12.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Dehiscent bodies : from "Le Kid" to Eleutheria
  • Intercorporeal performances and the hauntings of history in Waiting for Godot and Endgame
  • "This visible flesh" : Krapp's Last tape and Happy days
  • Mimes and fragments : corporeal laboratories
  • Radiophonic embodiments
  • The flesh of the screen and the "eye of prey" : Beckett's Film
  • Unhomely semblances and the televisual matrix
  • The late theatre : performing traces of embodiment
  • Mutated bodies : stage performances of Beckett's late prose texts
  • Conclusion : re-embodying Beckett's drama in the twenty-first century.