The making of Samuel Beckett's En attendant Godot/Waiting for Godot
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The making of Samuel Beckett's En attendant Godot/Waiting for Godot
(Beckett Digital Manuscript Project, v. 06)(Literary studies)
UPA University Press Antwerp , Bloomsbury, c2017
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"NUR 632"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. 366-375) and index
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Description
First performed in 1953, Waiting for Godot is Samuel Beckett's masterpiece and one of the most important dramatic works of the 20th century. The Making of Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot'/'En attendant Godot' is a comprehensive reference guide to the history of the text. The book includes:
A complete descriptive catalogue of available relevant manuscripts, including French and English texts, alternative drafts and notebook pages
A critical reconstruction of the history of the text, from its genesis through the process of composition to its full publication history
A detailed guide to exploring the manuscripts online at the Beckett Digital Manuscripts Project at www.beckettarchive.org
This volume is part of the Beckett Digital Manuscript Project (BDMP), a collaboration between the Centre for Manuscript Genetics (University of Antwerp, Belgium), the Beckett International Foundation (University of Reading, UK) and the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Centre (University of Texas at Austin, USA), with the support of the Estate of Samuel Beckett.
Table of Contents
Series Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Note on the Transcriptions
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Documents
2. Genesis of En attendant Godot
3. Genesis of Waiting for Godot
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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