Samuel Beckett and trauma

Samuel Beckett and traumaSamuel Beckett and trauma, the collection of eight essays by leading academics, broadens and enriches the present fields of both trauma studies and Beckett studies by illuminating the uniqueness of the trauma in Becketts work in relation to historical contexts. It also provides new perspectives for discussing trauma and literature more generally.

Free sample: Introduction - Confining Contingency

With a longue duree perspective the book investigates how calculative practices have affected medical knowing and how these practices changed over time in various countries of the Western world

and theatre enthusiasts will find much in these pages to inform

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as well as the world’s monetary system

chapters include the Heritage film

and we can look to dystopian and post-apocalyptic movies from 1968 to 2021 for a sense of where we might begin to re-design and retrofit our current world to face the dystopias and possible apocalypses of our own making

this crucial study takes a historical look at Irish radical and left wing leadership

Spilling the Beans shows how late eighteenth and early nineteenth century anxieties about women’s consumption and production are manifest in novelists’ and novels’ accounts of what heroines

One of very few books to bring together business and design

Table for one: A critical reading of singlehood

Father Brown is a devout Roman Catholic priest who has a penchant for detective work