Edinburgh Companion to Samuel Beckett and the Arts

Content: Introduction : towards a minoritarian criticism : the questions we ask / S.E. Gontarski --
\'Deux Besoins\' : Samuel Beckett and the aesthetic dilemma / C.J. Ackerley --
\'Siege laid again\' : Arikha\'s gaze, Beckett\'s painted stage / David Lloyd --
Convulsive aesthetics : Beckett, Chaplin and Charcot / Ulrike Maude --
Pain degree zero / Sam Slote --
Sexual indifference in the Three novels / Paul Stewart --
A neuropolitics of subjectivity in Samuel Beckett\'s Three novels / Andrew V. McFeaters --
Evening, night and other shades of dark : Beckett\'s short prose / Tomasz Wiśnieswki --
French Beckett and French literary politics 1945-52 / Andrew Gibson --
Beckett/Sade : texts for nothing / John Pilling --
Beckett\'s Masson : from abstraction to non-relation / Jean-Michel Rabaté --
Beckett, Duthuit and ongoing dialogue / Anthony Uhlmann --
Gloria SMH and Beckett\'s linguistic encryptions / Laura Salisbury --
\'I am writing a manifesto because I have nothing to say\' (Soupault) : Samuel Beckett and the interwar avant-garde / Peter Fifield --
Beckett and contemporary French literature / Sief Houppermans --
The \'Irish\' translation of Samuel Beckett\'s En attendant Godot / Anthony Roche --
Odds, ends, beginnings : Samuel Beckett and theatre cultures in 1930s Dublin / Emilie Morin --
\'Bid us sigh on from day to day\' : Beckett and the Irish big house / Seán Kennedy --
A womb with a view : Film as regression fantasy / Graley Herren --
\'The sound is enough\' : Beckett\'s radio plays / Everett C. Frost --
\'Was that a point?\' Beckett\'s punctuation / Steven Connor --
Beckett\'s unpublished canon / Mark Nixon --
Textual scars : Beckett, genetic criticism and textual scholarship / Dirk Van Hulle --
Beckett\'s Ill seen ill said : reading the subject, subject to reading / Adam Piette --
Beckett and philosophy / Matthew Feldman --
\'Ruse a by\' : Watt, the rupture of the everyday and transcendental empiricism / S.E. Gontarski --
Beckett, modernism and Christianity / Erik Tonning --
\'Oh lovely art\' : Beckett and music / David Tucker --
Victimised actors and despotic directors : clichés of theatre at stake in Beckett\'s Catastrophe / Laura Peja --
Staging the modernist monologue as capable negativity : Beckett\'s \'A piece of monologue\' between and beyond Eliot and Joyce / John Paul Riquelme --
Designing Beckett : Jocelyn Herbert\'s contribution to Samuel Beckett\'s theatrical aesthetics / Anna McMullan --
Dianoetic laughter in tragedy : accepting finitude --
Beckett\'s Endgame / Annamaria Cascetta --
Performing the formless / Geneviève Chevallier --
\'Facing other windows\' : Beckett in Brazil / Fábio de Souza Andrade --
Beckett in Belgrade / Predrag Todorovic --
\'Struggling with a dead language\' : language of others in All that fall and the Japanese avant-garde theatre in the 1960s / Mariko Hori Tanaka.