For a long time, analysis of the work of Samuel Beckett has been dominated by existentialist and post-structuralist interpretations. This new volume instead rai

1. Introduction , Eva Ruda (Humboldt University of Berlin, -- Germany) -- 2. Beckett's Method , Alain Badiou (The -- European Graduate School, Paris) -- 3. Two

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This book presents a modification of the dialectical method of Jean-Paul Sartre as a tool for critical discourse on aesthetic experience. Three practical demons