Sex and Aesthetics in Samuel Beckett's Work
Author | : P. Stewart |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 395 |
Release | : 2011-08-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230339279 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230339271 |
Rating | : 4/5 (271 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sex and Aesthetics in Samuel Beckett's Work by : P. Stewart
Download or read book Sex and Aesthetics in Samuel Beckett's Work written by P. Stewart and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-08-15 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book places sex and sexuality firmly at the heart of Beckett. From the earliest prose to the late plays, Paul Stewart uncovers a profound mistrust of procreation which nevertheless allows for a surprising variety of non-reproductive forms of sex which challenge established notions of sexual propriety and identity politics.