This book is the first sustained examination of Samuel Beckett’s pivotal engagements with post-war BBC radio. The BBC acted as a key interpreter and promoter of Beckett’s work during this crucial period of his ‘getting known’ in the Anglophone world in the 1950s and 1960s, especially through the culturally ambitious Third Programme, but also by the intermediary of the house magazine, The Listener. The BBC ensured a sizeable but also informed reception for Beckett’s radio plays a...
Inhoudsopgave
1. Introduction: David Addyman, Matthew Feldman and Erik Tonning.- 2. Matthew Feldman, ‘Beckett’s ‘non-canonical’ radio productions, 1957-1989′.- 3. Erik Tonning, “Med...
Over de auteur
David Addyman is Peder Sather Research Fellow at the University of Bergen, Norway. He has published a number of articles and chapters on Beckett.
Matthew Feldman is...