6095 results for 'Beckett, Rob'

Beckett and Sade explores the complex relationship between Samuel Beckett and the Marquis de Sade. This Element provides a systematic examination of their connection, tracing its development over...

Stan Gontarski's Beckett Matters brings together 24 original essays on Samuel Beckett's work, spanning four decades of critical engagement. This comprehensive collection explores Beckett's debt to...

Samuel Beckett and the Terror of Literature by Christopher Langlois explores the connection between terror and literature through the work of Samuel Beckett. This study examines how Beckett's major...

Draw with Rob is an activity book for you to draw with Rob at home. The viral sensation has now been turned into a book, featuring Rob's easy-to-follow instructions and warm-hearted humour. With...

Surreal Beckett explores the complex relationship between Samuel Beckett's work and two influential predecessors: James Joyce and Surrealism. This study delves into the boundaries between these...

Explore the intersection of philosophy and literature with this original approach to Samuel Beckett's work. Creative Involution: Bergson, Beckett, Deleuze delves into the philosophical trajectory...

Beckett and Embodiment: Body, Space, Agency Amanda M. Dennis explores how Beckett's work reimagines subjectivity in response to a disintegrating environment. By examining the relationship between the...

Beckett and Nothing: Understanding Beckett's Concept of Nothingness. This volume explores the complex ways in which Beckett's works both suggest and resist turning nothing into something. It examines...

Samuel Beckett's writing often incorporates musical elements, reflecting his personal and literary engagement with music. This book explores how Beckett's works engage with and respond to musicality,...

Beckett's work often challenges the conventions of celebration and commemoration. Despite this, his writing has become closely associated with festival forms in Ireland. This Element examines...

Get ready for a cosmic creative adventure with Rob Biddulph's latest book in the Draw With Rob series. Blast off into a universe of awesome aliens, super speedy spaceships, and unbelievable UFOs...

Get creative with Rob's amazing animals in this fun activity book packed with easy-to-follow drawing instructions.Join thousands of children around the world in drawing their favourite flying,...

Samuel Beckett's Library explores the reading notes and marginalia in the surviving library of Samuel Beckett in Paris. For the first time, this study examines the significance of these manuscript...

The Plays of Samuel Beckett by Eugene Webb is a comprehensive exploration of the western philosophical tradition and its culmination in the void. This collection of essays delves into each of...

Join Rob and celebrate Christmas in a fantastically festive way with this fun art activity book. Based on the viral YouTube videos, this book brings together arts, crafts and festive fun for families...

Samuel Beckett's Play/Comédie and Film were written around the same time, sharing self-referential titles that invite reflection on their respective genres. Despite their different mediums, they have...

Samuel Beckett was born in Dublin on Good Friday and spent most of his adult life in Paris. His work had a profound influence on modern literature, particularly through his play Waiting for Godot,...

Semiotics of Beckett's Theatre offers a unique perspective on Samuel Beckett's dramatic works. This book applies the principles of semiotics to explore the universal values in Beckett's plays,...

Samuel Beckett's work is increasingly regarded as the pinnacle of 20th-century literature. This study by John Calder delves into the philosophical underpinnings of Beckett's writing, revealing new...

Join Rob Biddulph on a creative adventure with this activity book filled with drawing and story time fun. Rob's easy-to-follow instructions and warm-hearted humour make it the perfect present for...

Samuel Beckett's works are characterized by a unique visual dimension that explores the absence of an original exchange of gazes. This central structuring element is often impersonal and testifies to...

The Cambridge Companion to Beckett provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of Samuel Beckett. Thirteen introductory essays cover every aspect of his writing, including plays such as...

Samuel Beckett and the Visual Arts is a comprehensive assessment of Beckett's knowledge of art, art history, and art criticism. This book explores how Beckett's understanding of painting developed...

Understanding Samuel Beckett provides an in-depth exploration of the work of this influential Irish author. The book examines his most famous novels and plays, including Molloy, Malone Dies, The...

The Lords of Salem is a chilling horror novel by Rob Zombie. A mysterious gift sets off a chain of terrifying events in a small town, where an anonymous band's music awakens evil forces.Heidi...

Samuel Beckett: A Life in Absurdity This concise and engaging biography explores the life and work of Samuel Beckett, one of the most modern and minimalist writers of the 20th century. Andrew...

Samuel Beckett's artistic vision was deeply rooted in an 'abject self-referring quietism', a philosophical and religious attitude of renunciation and will-lessness. This quietist approach, shaped by...

The Letters of Samuel Beckett offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. Spanning sixty years, from 1929 to 1989, this four-volume edition...

Samuel Beckett's poetry career spanned from his early reviews in 1930s Paris to his final works. This comprehensive collection presents the most complete edition of his poetry and verse translations,...

John S. Beckett: A Life in Music and Beyond John Beckett was a multifaceted figure, remembered primarily for his work as a harpsichordist and interpreter of Bach's music, but also as a conductor of...

Samuel Beckett's life is revealed in this definitive biography by Professor James Knowlson. Born in 1906 in Dublin, Ireland, Beckett went on to become one of the most influential writers of the 20th...

Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Jennifer Birkett This study guide provides a comprehensive analysis and commentary on Samuel Beckett's iconic play, designed to meet the requirements of major examining...

Samuel Beckett's use of musical ideas in his writing is a significant aspect of twentieth-century Irish literature. This book explores how music influenced the written word, with a particular focus...

Samuel Beckett's work has long been associated with European high culture, but a closer examination reveals an intimate relationship between his oeuvre and popular culture. This collection of essays...

Samuel Beckett's Complete Dramatic Works brings together the playwright's most significant and lesser-known texts for the stage and radio, spanning from 1955 to 1984. This comprehensive collection...

The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett: The Shorter PlaysThis collection completes the publication of Beckett's notebooks series, featuring six plays that showcase his meticulous approach to...

Samuel Beckett's life and work are reimagined in this highly accessible account. Born into a respectable Dublin suburb in 1906, Beckett came to prominence with his groundbreaking play Waiting for...

Babylon Rising: And The First Shall Be Last by Rob Skiba is an updated and expanded exploration of the connections between ancient cultures and modern-day America. The book examines the symbolism and...

Samuel Beckett's Self-Referential Drama: The Sensitive Chaos is a critical study that explores the complex and often enigmatic nature of Samuel Beckett's work. Shimon Levy examines the ways in which...

The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume III Cambridge University Press, 2014 This third volume of The Letters of Samuel Beckett focuses on the years when Beckett was striving to balance his growing...

The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett is the third volume in a four-part series reproducing Beckett's notebooks in facsimile. This affordable paperback edition makes these unique documents...

The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume 4, 1966-1989 This final volume completes the Cambridge edition of Beckett's letters, spanning the last twenty-four years of his life. During this period, he...

Dave Beckett, a homicide detective with a reputation for unconventional methods, is relegated to handling the county's most mundane cases. However, his latest assignment takes an unexpected turn when...

Samuel Beckett: A Comprehensive Collection of Essays and Criticism This collection brings together a wide range of writings about Samuel Beckett, covering his entire body of work and offering a rare...

Clem Beckett's life was marked by an insatiable passion for speed and machines. As a teenager, he turned to motorcycles as a means of escape from the uncertain future of his hometown. With...

Samuel Beckett's Ghost Trio is a 1976 television play that showcases his unique blend of artistic vision and philosophical inquiry. This work is notable for its exploration of the relationship...

Just Play: Beckett's Theater explores Samuel Beckett's approach to key dramatic elements such as place, time, soliloquy, fiction, and repetition. Ruby Cohn examines the playwright's distinctive style...

Samuel Beckett and Arnold Geulincx: Tracing 'a literary fantasia' is a comprehensive study that explores the influence of 17th-century philosopher Arnold Geulincx on Samuel Beckett's prose and late...

The Sala Beckett: A Building of Truth The ruins of the former workers' cooperative 'Pau i Justícia, left abandoned for over twenty years, were transformed into a new cultural hub through a remarkable...

Samuel Beckett's plays Company and Worstward Ho, Mark Rothko's paintings in the Houston Chapel, and Alain Resnais's films Night and Fog and Muriel are often characterized by their apparent poverty of...

The New Cambridge Companion to Samuel Beckett offers an in-depth exploration of the key issues driving contemporary Beckett studies. This comprehensive guide covers a wide range of topics, from...

Conversations with Samuel Beckett and Bram Van Velde by Charles Juliet In 1930s Paris, two artists lived in poverty, unaware that they would later become luminaries in their fields. Samuel Beckett's...

Sawyer Beckett's latest guide is a candid and humorous take on dating in today's world. Written from the perspective of a father who's struggling to let go, this book offers advice for tools looking...

Dave Beckett's idealistic view of justice is quickly shattered as he navigates the complexities of policing in a small Southern California town. As he delves deeper into the world of crime and its...

Beckett's Children: A Literary Memoir is a deeply personal exploration of identity and family. Michael Coffey's story weaves together memoir, literary analysis, and a search for connection with the...

This study explores Jacques Derrida's notion of literature, focusing on the shared feature of literary works as he understands them - a double gesture with juridical and economic implications. Asja...

David Bradby's study explores the impact and influence of Waiting for Godot on various aspects of theater and society. The book examines productions in different countries, including France, Britain,...

Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield's heartwarming picture book, Try, celebrates the power of affectionate and caring friendships. The story follows two young boys, Rob and Kev, who have a special bond...

Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot is a landmark of 20th-century Western culture, offering a comprehensive survey of its cultural, theatrical, historical and political contexts. Originally written in...

This uplifting illustrated gift book celebrates the power of friendship and love. Featuring heartfelt quotes from Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield, alongside artwork from award-winning illustrators,...

Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City is a thrilling adventure that combines humour and magic. When a special pencil is discovered, its owner is pulled into a world of colour and creativity.But for...

The Imperative to Write: Destitutions of the Sublime in Kafka, Blanchot, and Beckett This book explores the relationship between writing and the sublime, examining how three key authors - Kafka,...

Samuel Beckett's Trilogy represents the pinnacle of Modernist literature. Written in the late 1940s, these three desolate monologues on the human condition turn conventional narrative on its head,...

Samuel Beckett and the Second World War explores the profound impact of the war on Beckett's writing and intellectual development. This comprehensive study draws on extensive archival material,...

David Beckett's life has been defined by his work as a deep sea diver, spending months at a time in saturation chambers at depths of over 500 feet. A career that was not originally planned, but one...

John Beckett was a rising political star. Elected as Labour's youngest M.P. in 1924, he was constantly in the news and tipped for greatness. However, his public image belied a complex and troubled...

Samuel Beckett's thirty-second playlet Breath is a groundbreaking work that blurs the lines between theatre and visual art. This book examines how Breath became a symbol of the interdisciplinary...

Massimo Cacciari explores the relationship between European nihilism and the aporias of action in the present through a dialogue with three key authors: Shakespeare, Kafka, and Beckett.The new...

The Very Best of Fesshole Britain Confesses AnonymouslyConfessions of the internet's most embarrassing secrets, told with laughter and a healthy dose of irreverence. This book brings together the...

A concise study guide for Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot". This resource provides a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, and more to support your literature project. It includes...

This MLA series volume provides a comprehensive guide to teaching Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Bringing together essays from various perspectives, it offers valuable insights and teaching aids...

Deirdre Bair's memoir offers an intimate portrait of her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with two literary giants. Through her experiences, she paints new and insightful portraits of Samuel Beckett...

In the world of Scud, the value of human life is measured in cost, not value. In a society where bullets are affordable and disposable assassins are the norm, a particular individual has been...

Irish Cosmopolitanism: Location and Dislocation in James Joyce, Elizabeth Bowen, and Samuel Beckett by Nels Pearson. This book explores how three key Irish writers - James Joyce, Elizabeth Bowen, and...

This comprehensive guide to Samuel Beckett's major work provides expert interpretation and reliable analysis for students and scholars alike. Compiled by leading authorities in their field, it offers...

The Implied Reader: Patterns of Communication in Prose Fiction from Bunyan to Beckett by Wolfgang Iser This influential work of literary criticism explores how readers engage with prose fiction,...

Get creative with Rob Biddulph's spooky art activity book, perfect for the whole family to enjoy this Halloween season.Inside, you'll find creepy crafts, step-by-step drawing instructions, petrifying...

Olivia Murphy thought she'd finally regained control over her life after a tumultuous past. However, when she encounters one of her former tormentors, Fintan Kelly, she's forced to confront the...

Get ready to jump into Christmas with Draw With Rob: Festive Fun, the latest activity book from award-winning author and illustrator Rob Biddulph. This fantastic new book is packed with puzzling...

A mysterious red envelope arrives at Marnie and Rob's home, signaling the start of an exciting adventure. A friendly black and brown Rottweiler dog and a yellow rasta bird embark on a thrilling...

Get creative with Rob's monstrous art activities! This activity book is part of the popular #DrawWithRob phenomenon, where thousands of children around the world join in on the fun. With Rob's easy...

Rob Roy, a novel by Walter Scott, is set against the backdrop of 1715 England and Scotland. The story revolves around the adventures of Frank Osbaldistone, who becomes entangled in the life of the...

Rob Roy, a tale of intrigue and romance set against the backdrop of Scotland's tumultuous past. When Francis Osbaldistone seeks help from the notorious outlaw Rob Roy to thwart his cousin's schemes,...

Tony's life is marked by poverty and abuse at home, but he finds an escape in crime. As his business grows, so does his power and charisma, earning him a place at the top of the city's underworld...

When Frank swaps places with his cousin Rashleigh, he sets off on an adventure that takes him to Scotland. There, he becomes embroiled in a mystery involving missing papers and danger lurking around...

Join Rob Biddulph on a magical adventure as you explore a world of clouds, rainbows, and unicorns. This activity book is the perfect introduction to the popular Draw With Rob series, designed to...

This activity book from Rob Biddulph's popular Draw With Rob series is perfect for little artists. Follow simple drawing instructions to create your own dinosaur friends, complete with colouring and...

Boston Rob Rulebook: Strategies for Life Boston Rob Mariano, a four-time Survivor player, has compiled a list of personal life lessons in his first book, The Boston Rob Rulebook: Strategies for Life...

Rob Hanes Adventures Vol. 0 is a self-contained collection of six complete stories from the long-running indie action-adventure comic-book series.Set in the modern day, this globetrotting...

A humorous and fast-paced crime-comedy by Tom Mitchell. When Dylan's attempt to make amends for a mishap goes awry, he turns to an unlikely solution: robbing a bank. With his Saturday job, a...

Rob Roy, a vivid tale of adventure and loyalty, is set in the wild northern territories of 18th-century Scotland. Frank Osbaldistone's journey takes him across the Highland Line, where he becomes...

Rob Wynne: Obstacle Illusion A half-century of the acclaimed sculptor's explorations of language and history are showcased in this fully illustrated monograph. Rob Wynne's work incorporates fragments...

A man's life is turned upside down when he witnesses a helpless person being humiliated in a small mountain town. Stepping in to help, he sparks a confrontation that puts his own life at risk. As he...

Biblical Rob Halford's Heavy Metal Scriptures is a frank and no-holds-barred guide that explores every aspect of life in a world-conquering metal band. From the inner workings of a tour bus to the...

These literary and clinical intersections are relevant to contemporary psychotherapy, where patient demands for time-limited outcomes conflict with the goals of intensive, long-term treatment.The...

America's new hero has arrived in Ben Coes' gripping espionage thriller. When a powerful Russian mob family declares war by executing two high-profile American politicians, the president creates a...

Rainbow Rob, a vibrant touch-and-feel book, has been refreshed for Winter 2022. This updated edition features new artwork, quirky typography, and exciting touch and feels to engage young children...

Rob Zombie: A Life of Macabre Theater This biography delves into the life and career of heavy-metal musician and filmmaker Rob Zombie. Born Robert Cummings in 1965, Zombie has built a reputation for...

Samuel Beckett's Complete Short Prose is a definitive collection of his influential short prose, gathered by leading Beckett scholar S. E. Gontarski. This volume presents a comprehensive overview of...

The Summer I Robbed a BankA chaotic robbery, plenty of sheep and a summer of discoveries come together in this hilarious and heart-warming novel. Rex's parents have split up and he's spending his...