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Author Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.

Title Collected shorter plays / Samuel Beckett
Published London ; Boston : Faber & Faber, 1984

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 MELB  840.912 B3964 A22/Co  AVAILABLE
Description 316 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents All that fall -- Act without words I -- Act without words II -- Krapp's last tape -- Rough for theatre I -- Rough for theatre II -- Embers -- Rough for radio I -- Rough for radio II -- Words and music -- Cascando -- Play -- Film -- The old tune -- Come and go -- Eh Joe -- Breath -- Not I -- That time -- Footfalls -- Ghost trio -- ... but the clouds ... -- A piece of monologue -- Rockaby -- Ohio impromptu -- Quad -- Catastrophe -- Nacht und träume -- What where
Summary This volume contains all of Beckett's less-than-full-length works (or 'Dramaticules') for the stage, radio and television. Arranged in chronological order of composition, these shorter plays demonstrate the laconic means and compassionate ends of Beckett's dramatic vision. Contents: All That fall, Act Without Words, Krapp's Last Tape, Roughs For Theatre, Embers, Roughs for Radio, Words and Music, Cascando, Play, Film, The Old Tune, Come and Go, Eh Joe, Breath, Not I, That Time, Footfalls, Ghost Trio, ...but the clouds..., A Piece of Monologue, Rockaby, Ohio Impromptu, Quad, Catastrophe, Nacht und Traume, and What Where
Analysis Drama in English 1900-1945 Texts
Drama in English, 1900-1945 - Texts
Subject Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 -- Drama.
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 -- Translations, English
English drama.
Genre/Form Drama.
ISBN 0571130399 (cased)
0571130402 (paperback)