{"id":8690,"date":"2018-05-08T14:18:46","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T13:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=8690"},"modified":"2019-04-05T14:07:42","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T13:07:42","slug":"shane-weller-on-becketts-endgame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2018\/05\/08\/shane-weller-on-becketts-endgame\/","title":{"rendered":"Shane Weller on Beckett\u2019s Endgame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/complit\/staff\/weller.html\">Shane Weller<\/a>, Professor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/complit\/\">Comparative Literature<\/a> and Head of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/index.html\">School of European Culture and Languages<\/a>, has co-authored a new book entitled <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomsbury.com\/uk\/the-making-of-samuel-becketts-endgamefin-de-partie-9781472527486\/\">The Making of Samuel Beckett&#8217;s &#8216;Fin de partie&#8217;\/&#8217;Endgame<\/a>&#8216;\u00a0<\/em>(University Press Antwerp and Bloomsbury, 2018).<\/p>\n<p>Originally written in French and first performed at the Royal Court Theatre in 1957, Samuel Beckett&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Endgame\u00a0<\/em>is widely regarded as one of his most important works. The new publication is a comprehensive reference guide to the history of Beckett&#8217;s text. \u00a0It includes a complete descriptive catalogue of available relevant manuscripts, including French and English texts, alternative drafts and notebook pages, as well as a critical reconstruction of the history of the text, charting its genesis through the process of composition to its full publication history.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shane Weller, Professor of Comparative Literature and Head of the School of European Culture and Languages, has co-authored a new book entitled The Making of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2018\/05\/08\/shane-weller-on-becketts-endgame\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2458,"featured_media":8691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[135858,18583,124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8690"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10318,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690\/revisions\/10318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}