Beckett's Tattered Syntax
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4369934 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ann Banfield (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 84 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 6-29 |
| Publication date | 2003-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Representations (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0734-6018 • E-ISSN: 1533-855X |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/rep.2003.84.1.6 |
| OpenAlex | W2001384883 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
Joyce and Beckett aimed to create a language which, unlike world English, is no one's mother tongue, Joyce by exploiting the phonological and morphological principles for the production of new words, the lexicon's open-class "dictionary." Beckett, after imitating but ultimately resisting Joyce's lexical inventiveness, extracted the late minimalist style from the lexicon's nonproductive grammatical function words
Modernist Literature and Criticism · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism · Samuel Beckett and Modernism
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2022 (12) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |