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  1. Apr 30, 2024 · Biography. Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, and poet, who lived in France for the most of his adult life. Writing in English and French, Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1969, "for his writing, which - in new forms for the novel and drama - in the destitution of ...

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    • 2020
  2. 2 days ago · The pressure to ‘fail better’ weighs heavy in GCSE English resit classrooms, echoing Samuel Beckett’s famous words from Worstward Ho.However, this oft-repeated mantra, stripped of its original context, masks a morbid genuineness of failure and nothing more.

  3. 15 hours ago · Abstract. Chapter four argues Samuel Beckett attempted to write a new form of modernist novel by narrating events and characters of which the author has no direct knowledge. Inspired by early digital techniques of encipherment and encryption, Beckett used such techniques while writing to algorithmically generate the events of his Trilogy.

  4. 4 days ago · Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett, Degas exhibitions, Chigozie Obioma. Released On: 29 May 2024. Available for over a year. Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett, Degas exhibitions, Chigozie Obioma on his ...

  5. 3 days ago · Bill Irwin still can’t escape Samuel Beckett.The MacArthur Fellow has spent a lifetime captivated by the Irish writer’s language. In this intimate 90-minute evening, Irwin will explore a performer’s relationship with Beckett, mining the physical and verbal skills acquired in his years as a master clown and Tony Award-winning actor.

  6. 5 days ago · 'A Course of Severe and Arduous Trials': Bacon, Beckett and Spurious Freemasonry in Early Twentieth-Century Ireland 'A Critic's Choice of Pictures' 'A Magnificent Mischief-Maker: To be in Francis Bacon's company was to be dazzled and confused, seduced and stunned' 'A New York letter: Francis Bacon'

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  8. 15 hours ago · This book studies the representation of the body in Beckett's work, focusing on the 'prosthetic' aspect of the organs and senses. While making use of the theoretical potential of the concept of 'prosthesis', it aims to resituate Beckett in the broad cultural context of modernism in which the impact of new media and technologies was registered.

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