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La perception du personnage beckettien
Perception of the Beckettian character

Author(s): Krystyna Modrzejewska
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Theory of Literature, Sociology of Art, British Literature, Sociology of Literature
Published by: Komisja Nauk Filologicznych Oddziału Polskiej Akademii Nauk we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Beckett; character; perception; modern world; agony; body; item;

Summary/Abstract: The Beckettian theatre describes the agony of the modern world. His character as shown in the phenomenon of his perception, even when limited to four aspects: body, items, time and the Other, let us confirm the validity of Beckett’s reflections about a man who is lost, terrified and resigned to our world.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 273-280
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: French