In this book, Ghosh puts together thirteen new essays on Beckett's most popular and widely read play, Waiting for Godot. Contributors explore the play in reference to topics as varied as Hindu philosophy, Agamben, Kristeva, Derrida, the absence of women in the play, Aristotleanism in structural reading, and anti-existentialism.
In this book, Ghosh puts together thirteen new essays on Beckett's most popular and widely read play, Waiting for Godot. Contributors explore the play in reference to topics as varied as Hindu philosophy, Agamben, Kristeva, Derrida, the absence of women in the play, Aristotleanism in structural reading, and anti-existentialism.
Ranjan Ghosh teaches in the Department of English at the University of North Bengal. He is widely published in journals like The Oxford Literary Review, History and Theory, parallax, Rethinking History, South Asia, SubStance, symploke, The Comparatist and others. Among his recent books include Lover's Quarrel with the Past: Romance, Representation, Reading (Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2012), Edward Said, the Literary, Social and the Political World (New York: Routledge, 2009), Making Sense of the Secular (New York: Routledge, 2012), Presence: Philosophy, History and Cultural Theory for the 21st Century (Cornell University Press, 2013, with Ethan Kleinberg).
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Introduction: Dialogic-Godotic Ranjan Ghosh The Politics of Identification in Waiting for Godot Graley Herren "What have I said?" Vladimir's Tragic Recognition Mark S. Byron Alone and Together: The Psychic Structure of the Couple in Waiting for Godot Mary Catanzaro Beckett contra Aristotle: A Choral Reading of Waiting for Godot Tom Cousineau Waiting upon each other: work and play in waiting for Godot Ranjan Ghosh Rien à faire: The Para-Messianics of Delay in Godot Stephen Barker Waiting For Nothing: Commitment, Resistance, and Godot's Underground Ancestry Paul Sheehan Scrutinizing the feminine in Waiting for Godot: Vladimir and Estragon await their couples counsellor Art Horowitz Beckett's Lucky Chance: Speculation in Waiting for Godot Eyal Amiran Samuel Beckett's Playland: The Profane and Infantile Politics of Waiting for Godot Maria Margaroni 'Who is Godot?' Beckett and Allegory Shane Weller Culture, Politics and Human Rights in Waiting for Godot Wanda Balzano Index About the Authors
Introduction: Dialogic-Godotic Ranjan Ghosh The Politics of Identification in Waiting for Godot Graley Herren "What have I said?" Vladimir's Tragic Recognition Mark S. Byron Alone and Together: The Psychic Structure of the Couple in Waiting for Godot Mary Catanzaro Beckett contra Aristotle: A Choral Reading of Waiting for Godot Tom Cousineau Waiting upon each other: work and play in waiting for Godot Ranjan Ghosh Rien à faire: The Para-Messianics of Delay in Godot Stephen Barker Waiting For Nothing: Commitment, Resistance, and Godot's Underground Ancestry Paul Sheehan Scrutinizing the feminine in Waiting for Godot: Vladimir and Estragon await their couples counsellor Art Horowitz Beckett's Lucky Chance: Speculation in Waiting for Godot Eyal Amiran Samuel Beckett's Playland: The Profane and Infantile Politics of Waiting for Godot Maria Margaroni 'Who is Godot?' Beckett and Allegory Shane Weller Culture, Politics and Human Rights in Waiting for Godot Wanda Balzano Index About the Authors
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