On Beckett: Essays and Criticism - Paperback

by S. E. Gontarski (Editor), S. E. Gontarski (Introduction by)

"On Beckett: Essays and Criticism" is the first collection of writings about the Nobel Prize-winning author that covers the entire spectrum of his work, and also affords a rare glimpse of the private Beckett.

Author Biography

S. E. Gontarski is a writer, scholar and director, at whose request Samuel Beckett wrote the short play "Ohio Impromptu" (1981). Gontarski is the Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of English at Florida State University, where he specializes in twentieth-century Irish studies, in British, US and European modernism, and in performance theory.