Title: Beckett in Popular Culture
Description: "Bold and provocative, Beckett's works and even his image are a potent force in modern society. Shoes, marketing, baby names--all fall under his spell. Exploring Beckett's "art of failure" as a highly successful marketing scheme, this collection of essays finds him incorporated into virtually all aspects of popular culture in a manner that seemingly defies cataloging"--
Subjects: Beckett, samuel, 1906-1989, Irish literature, history and criticism, Criticism and interpretation, Beckett, Samuel,, Influence