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Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director and poet.
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'''Samuel Barclay Beckett''' (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director and poet.
  
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
(in French and English unless noted)
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* ''En attendant Godot'', Paris:  Minuit, 1952; 1953; 1957, [[Media:Beckett_Samuel_En_attendant_Godot_1957.pdf|PDF]]. [http://www.openculture.com/2012/10/samuel_beckett_directs_his_absurdist_play_waiting_for_godot.html Video].
===by Samuel Beckett===
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* [http://www.ubu.com/film/beckett.html Beckett's plays on UbuWeb]
* ''Human Wishes'', 1936
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* ''[http://www.ubu.com/film/beckett_film.html Film]'', silent, script by Beckett, 1965.
* ''Eleutheria'', 1947
 
* ''[http://www.openculture.com/2012/10/samuel_beckett_directs_his_absurdist_play_waiting_for_godot.html En attendant Godot/ Waiting for Godot]'', Paris:  Les Éditions de Minuit, 1952, 1953, 1957, [[Media:Beckett_Samuel_En_attendant_Godot_1957.pdf|PDF]].
 
* ''[http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2umcj_samuel-beckett-s-film-1965_music Film]'', silent film, dir. Samuel Beckett, 1965.
 
  
===Literature===
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==Misc==
* Andrew K. Kennedy, [[Media:Kennedy_Andrew_Samuel_Beckett_1989.pdf|''Samuel Beckett'']], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, 1991, 2004.
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* Mark Nixon, ''Samuel Beckett’s German Diaries 1936–1937'', London & New York: Continuum, 2011. [http://anonfiles.com/file/9ee1c66e6cf19963a38b66fe1463e1c2]
* John Robert Keller, ''Samuel Beckett and the primacy of love'', Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2002.
 
* C.J. Ackerley and S.E. Gontarski, (eds.), ''The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett'' New York: Grove Press, 2004.
 
* Mark Nixon, ''Samuel Beckett’s German Diaries 1936–1937'', London & New York: Continuum, 2011 [https://anonfiles.com/file/9ee1c66e6cf19963a38b66fe1463e1c2].
 
  
===Bibliography===
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==Literature==
* ''Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett'', Continuum, 2011 [https://anonfiles.com/file/bd5083f7be42adf44212c8cdc0ec84ea].
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* Andrew K. Kennedy, [[Media:Kennedy_Andrew_Samuel_Beckett_1989.pdf|''Samuel Beckett'']], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989; 1991; 2004.
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* C.J. Ackerley, S.E. Gontarski (eds.), ''The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett'' New York: Grove Press, 2004.
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; Bibliography
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* Charles A. Carpenter, ''Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: A Selective Bibliography of Publications About his Plays and their Conceptual Foundations'', Continuum, 2011, 528 pp. [http://anonfiles.com/file/bd5083f7be42adf44212c8cdc0ec84ea]
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* [http://www.ubu.com/film/beckett.html Samuel Beckett on Ubu]
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* [http://www.ubu.com/sound/beckett.html Beckett in UbuWeb Sound]
 
* [http://www.beckettarchive.org Samuel Beckett Digital Manuscript Project]
 
* [http://www.beckettarchive.org Samuel Beckett Digital Manuscript Project]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Beckett Samuel Beckett on Wikipedia]
 
 
* [http://library.wustl.edu/units/spec/manuscripts/beckett.html The Samuel Beckett Papers at Washington University in St. Louis]
 
* [http://library.wustl.edu/units/spec/manuscripts/beckett.html The Samuel Beckett Papers at Washington University in St. Louis]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Beckett Beckett at Wikipedia]

Revision as of 09:07, 10 September 2014

Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director and poet.

Works

Misc

  • Mark Nixon, Samuel Beckett’s German Diaries 1936–1937, London & New York: Continuum, 2011. [1]

Literature

  • Andrew K. Kennedy, Samuel Beckett, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989; 1991; 2004.
  • C.J. Ackerley, S.E. Gontarski (eds.), The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett New York: Grove Press, 2004.
Bibliography
  • Charles A. Carpenter, Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: A Selective Bibliography of Publications About his Plays and their Conceptual Foundations, Continuum, 2011, 528 pp. [2]

Links