Beckett and media /
Featuring twelve original essays by leading Beckett scholars and media theorists, this book provides the first sustained examination of the relationship between Beckett and media technologies. The chapters analyse the rich variety of technical objects, semiotic arrangements, communication processes...
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2022.
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Table of Contents:
- <P>Introduction
- Balazs Rapcsak and Mark Nixon<br>Part I Literature and theatre<br>1 In search of times gone by: Stimuli, signals and wireless telegraphy in Beckett's novel <i>Watt</i><br>Wolf Kittler<br>2 Beckett's exhausted media <br>Armin Schäfer<br>3 Micro-drama / techno-trauma: Between theatre as cultural form and true media theatre<br>Wolfgang Ernst<br>4 Electrifying theatre: Beckett ' s media mysticism in and beyond <i>Rough for Theatre II</i><br>Balazs Rapcsak<br>5 Beckett, the proscenium, media<br>Martin Harries<br>Part II Screens and airwaves<br>6 Beckett ' s intermedial bodies: Remediating theatre through radio <br>Pim Verhulst<br>7 Angles of immunity: Beckett's <i>Film </i><br>Philipp Schweighauser<br>8 Beckett's affective telepoetics<br>Ulrika Maude<br>9 Understanding <i>Quad</i><br>Julian Murphet<br>10 Black screens: Beckett and television technologies<br>Jonathan Bignell<br>Part III Digital Beckett<br>11 Directing <i>Play </i>in digital culture<br>Nicholas Johnson<br>12 Editing Beckett in digital media: Towards a digital Complete Works Edition<br>Dirk Van Hulle<br>Index</p>