The global reception of Samuel Beckett raises numerous questions: in which areas of the world was Beckett first translated? Why were Beckett texts sometimes slo

It is an unpreceded critical journey around the world that José Francisco Fernández and Pascale Sardin present in this rewarding collection of essays. Transla

Up to now, Samuel Beckett has been considered largely as a commentator on the human condition and on the angst of our time, and as a novelist and a playwright w

Provides valuable insight into one of the most exciting developments in Beckett Studies in recent years.

The essays in this collection provide in-depth analyses of Samuel Beckett's major works in the context of his international presence and circulation, particular