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Beckett once remarked that he was interested in ‘fundamental sounds’ and the challenge for Beckett critics has been to find a metalanguage in which they can adequately comment on the profound noises of his drama and prose. A number of studies have considered Beckett’s work alongside analogies from p...

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Published inSamuel Beckett and the primacy of love p. ix
Main Author Lance St John Butler
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Abstract Beckett once remarked that he was interested in ‘fundamental sounds’ and the challenge for Beckett critics has been to find a metalanguage in which they can adequately comment on the profound noises of his drama and prose. A number of studies have considered Beckett’s work alongside analogies from philosophy and, more recently, there has been an interest in Beckett as a sort of ‘dud mystic’ and espouser of what in theology is called theVia Negativa. Aesthetically he has been seen as a minimalist minimalist. But what is ‘fundamental’ can also include the psychological, and there have been several attempts
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