The Making of Samuel Beckett's Company/ Compagnie

by Georgina Nugent-Folan

Company was first composed in English over two years, with Beckett breaking a 20-year-long pattern of composing primarily in French to craft this meticulously structured 59-paragraph masterpiece of his late prose. Its French companion, Compagnie , was translated in only two weeks. The genetic critical analysis of the manuscripts of Company/Compagnie takes this schema-dependent compositional method as its core focus. It forwards a new hypothesis regarding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350214477
• ISBN13: 9781350214477
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 432 Pages