E. Barry
Palgrave-Macmillan
Hardback
248
39022
This new book situates Beckett in a philosophical and literary tradition that has argued for the creative value of stupidity, a key concept in the thinking of philosophers such as Wittgenstein. It investigates the relationship between verbal clich?, revealing the strategies he used to challenge intellectual and social authority in his works.
Palgrave-Macmillan
Hardback
248
39022
This new book situates Beckett in a philosophical and literary tradition that has argued for the creative value of stupidity, a key concept in the thinking of philosophers such as Wittgenstein. It investigates the relationship between verbal clich?, revealing the strategies he used to challenge intellectual and social authority in his works.