“Is it not time for my pain-killer?”: Endgame and the Paradoxes of a Meaningless Existence
This article analyzes the nonsense and violence embedded in the very “logicality” of language in Endgame, and how this aesthetic mechanism creates an entropic universe in the play. It also focuses on Beckett’s insistence on the vagueness of temporality, on habit and on human memory as products of co...
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| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Estudos Irlandeses
2011-11-01
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| Series: | ABEI Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.fflch.usp.br/abei/article/view/3627 |