Empty figure on an empty stage
Subtitle: the theatre of Samuel Beckett and his generation
By: Les Essif.
Series: Drama and performance studies ;; v. 13
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Beckett, Samuel, 1906- -- Dramatic works; European drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Description: Essif develops a theory of hyper-subjectivity for drama relying on nonrealistic movement, drawing on the impression of emptiness in the body and mind of a character on stage.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-246) and index.