Samuel Beckett and the Postcolonial Novel

by Patrick Bixby

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Samuel Beckett has long been seen as a distinctly 'apolitical' and 'ahistorical' writer, but this reputation fails to do him justice. Placing Beckett's novels in the context of the newly-liberated Irish Free State, Patrick Bixby explores for the first time their confrontation with the legacies of both Irish nationalism and British imperialism. In doing so, he reveals Becke...more

Hardcover, 238 pages

Published by Cambridge University Press

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