Samuel Beckett and Technology by Galina Kiryushina, Einat Ada... - 9781474463287

Name: Samuel Beckett and Technology by Galina Kiryushina, Einat Ada... - 9781474463287
Brand: Edinburgh University Press

Edinburgh University Press

Explore the intricate relationship between Samuel Beckett's work and the technological landscape of his time in this insightful study. "Samuel Beckett and Technology" delves into how advancements and ideas in technology influenced Beckett's writing, themes, and dramatic innovations. This comprehensive analysis by Galina Kiryushina of Charles University Prague offers a fresh perspective on one of the 20th century's most influential playwrights. Discover how Beckett engaged with nascent technologies, from radio and television to early computing concepts, and how these shaped his unique artistic vision. The book examines the philosophical and cultural implications of technology as reflected in his plays and prose. Key features: * In-depth analysis of Samuel Beckett's engagement with technology. * Explores the influence of technological advancements on his literary works. * Authored by Galina Kiryushina (Charles University Prague). * Comprehensive study for academics and literature enthusiasts. Samuel Beckett and Technology, hardback book, literary analysis, 20th-century literature, modern drama, Galina Kiryushina, Charles University Prague.