The Haptic Aesthetic in Samuel Beckett’s Drama
| Author | : P. McTighe |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 204 |
| Release | : 2015-12-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137275332 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137275332 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (332 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Haptic Aesthetic in Samuel Beckett’s Drama by : P. McTighe
Download or read book The Haptic Aesthetic in Samuel Beckett’s Drama written by P. McTighe and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-04 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Samuel Beckett's work is deeply concerned with physical contact - remembered, half-remembered, or imagined. Applying the philosophical writings of Jean-Luc Nancy and Maurice Merleau-Ponty that feature sensation, this study examines how Beckett's later work dramatizes moments of contact between self and self, self and world, and self and other.