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The Making of Samuel Beckett's 'Molloy'
The Making of Samuel Beckett's 'Molloy'
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Originally published in French in 1951 and translated into English by the author himself four years later, Molloy is the first novel of Samuel Beckett's Trilogy, continued in Malone Dies and The Unnamable.
The Making of Samuel Beckett's 'Molloy' is a comprehensive reference guide to the history of the text. The book includes:
A complete descriptive catalogue of available relevant manuscripts, including French and English texts, alternative drafts and notebook pages
A critical reconstruction of the history of the history of the text, from its genesis through the process of composition to its full publication history
A detailed guide to exploring the manuscripts online at the Beckett Digital Manuscripts Project at www.beckettarchive.org
This volume is part of the Beckett Digital Manuscript Project (BDMP), a collaboration between the Centre for Manuscript Genetics (University of Antwerp, Belgium), the Beckett International Foundation (University of Reading, UK) and the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Centre (University of Texas at Austin, USA), with the support of the Estate of Samuel Beckett.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Note on the Transcriptions
List of Illustrations Introduction
1. Documents
2. Genesis of Molloy
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Product details
| Published | Oct 05 2017 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 416 |
| ISBN | 9781472532565 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Dimensions | 9 x 7 inches |
| Series | The Beckett Manuscript Project |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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