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title: Re--Joyce'n Beckett author: Carey, Phyllis. publisher: Fordham University Press isbn10 | asin: 0823213412 print isbn13: 9780823213412 ebook isbn13: 9780585125428 language: English English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism, English literature--20th century--History and criticism, Joyce, subject James,--1882-1941--Criticism and interpretation, Beckett, Samuel,--1906- -- Criticism and interpretation, Ireland-- Intellectual life-- publication date: 1992 lcc: PR8754.R4 1992eb ddc: 820.9/9415/0904 English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism, English literature--20th century--History and criticism, Joyce, subject: James,--1882-1941--Criticism and interpretation, Beckett, Samuel,--1906- -- Criticism and interpretation, Ireland-- Intellectual life-- Page iii Re: Joyce'n Beckett edited by Phyllis Carey and Ed Jewinski FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS N Y EW ORK 1992 Page iv © Copyright 1992 by Fordham University All rights reserved. LC 91-31853 ISBN 0-8232-1340-4 (cloth) ISBN 0-8232-1341-2 (paper) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Re: Joyce'n Beckett / edited by Phyllis Carey and Ed Jewinski. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8232-1340-4 (cloth) ISBN 0-8232-1341-2 (pbk.) 1. English literatureIrish authorsHistory and criticism. 2. English literature20th centuryHistory and criticism. 3. Joyce, James, 1882-1941Criticism and interpretation. 4. Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989Criticism and interpretation. 5. IrelandIntellectual life20th century. 6. Ireland in literature. I. Carey, Phyllis. II. Jewinski, Ed, 1948- III. Title: ReJoyce and Beckett. PR8754.R4 1991 820.9'9415'0904dc20 91-31853 CIP Printed in the United States of America Page v Contents Acknowledgments vii Abbreviations ix Introduction xi 1. R ichard Ellmann's James Joyce and Deirdre Bair's 1 Samuel Beckett: A Biography: The Triumphs and Trials of Literary Biography Melvin J. Friedman 2. Joyce, Beckett, and the Short Story in Ireland 20 John Fletcher 3. Beckett, Joyce, and Irish Writing: The Example-of 31 Beckett's "Dubliners" Story John P. Harrington 4. "For This Relief Much Thanks": Leopold Bloom and 43 Beckett's Use of Allusion David Cohen 5. Beckett Re-Joycing: Words and Music 50 James Acheson 6. "The More Joyce Knew the More He Could" and "More 61 Than I Could": Theology and Fictional Technique in Joyce and Beckett Alan S. Loxterman 7. Textually Uninhibited: The Playfulness of Joyce and 83 Beckett Michael Patrick Gillespie 8. Stephen Dedalus, Belacqua Shuah, and Dante's Pietà 104 Phyllis Carey 9. Krapping Out: Images of Flow and Elimination as 117 Creation in Joyce and Beckett Susan Brienza 10. Authorship, Authority, and Self-Reference in Joyce 147 and Beckett Steven Connor Page vi 11. James Joyce and Samuel Beckett: From Epiphany to 160 Anti-Epiphany Ed Jewinski 12. Beckett et Joyce et Beckett-esque: A One-Act Play 175 Denis Regan 13. Joyce and Beckett: A Preliminary Checklist of 185 Publications John P. Harrington About the Contributors 194 Index 197 Page vii Acknowledgments The editors would like to express their gratitude in particular to Mount Mary College and Wilfrid Laurier University for 1989 mini grants to aid the editors in the preparation of the final copy of this volume. We would also like to thank all the contributors for their patience, understanding, cooperation, and good suggestions. Special thanks go to Joanne Buchan for typing and retyping material, to John Harrington for compiling the bibliography, and to Paul Salvini for assisting with the computer at two in the morning. For the love and support constantly received, Phyllis Carey thanks her husband, Patrick, and her sons, Brian and Michael, and Ed Jewinski thanks his wife, Judi, and his daughters, Nicole and Danielle. Finally, this book is dedicated to Judi Jewinski and Patrick Carey. Page ix Abbreviations Samuel Beckett The Collected Works of Samuel Beckett. New York: Grove, 1970. Cas Cascando and Other Short Dramatic Pieces HD Happy Days HII How It Is K Krapp's Last Tape and Other Dramatic Pieces MD Malone Dies MO Molloy MPTK More Pricks Than Kicks MU Murphy PR Proust STFN Stories and Texts for Nothing UN The Unnamable W Watt WG Waiting for Godot The following Beckett texts are not part of the 1970 Collected Works; Grove Press editions, however, have been used for citations. C Company, 1980 DisjectaDisjecta, 1984 ISIS Ill Seen Ill Said, 1981 LO The Lost Ones, 1972 TN Three Novels: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable, 1955

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The relationship between James Joyce and Samuel Beckett has long been of interest to literary critics and readers alike and Re: Joyce 'n Beckett explores that relationship more fully that any other single work of the current scholarship. This volume provides the reader with an overview of the main t
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