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" Beckett's words : "
David Kleinberg-Levin
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BL
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644431
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Kleinberg-Levin, David Michael,1939-
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Title & Author
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Beckett's words : : the promise of happiness in a time of mourning /\ David Kleinberg-Levin
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Page. NO
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viii, 313 pages ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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9781474216852
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: 1474216854
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: 9781474216838
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: 1474216838
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9781474216869
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9781474216883
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-307) and index
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Contents
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Prologue : Nothing...but words : words and tears -- Part 1. No theodicy : a chance of happiness. Negative dialectics -- In the secret of guilt : punishment as meaning -- Political theology : old dictations, old knots -- Ending the endings : the endgame of theodicy -- Part 2. The Utopian idea : remembering the future in the past. Paradise : nowhere--but here! -- Tales for children : retrieving the enchantment -- Hope and despair in a time of mourning -- Waiting : in the meantime -- In the event of a new word -- Part 3. After Hegel, Beckett's How it is : approaching justice with infinite slowness -- Swamp : justice in the state of nature -- The struggle for acknowledgement and recognition -- Cruelty and kindness : humanity in question -- The human voice : of promises and solaces -- Redeeming words -- Where in the world is justice?
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Subject
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Beckett, Samuel,1906-1989-- Criticism and interpretation
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LC Classification
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PR6003.E282Z7637 2015
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