Hauck, Gerhard,  1939- <br/><br/>
Reductionism in drama and the theatre :  the case of Samuel Beckett /  
Gerhard Hauck 
 - Potomac, Md., U.S.A. :  Scripta Humanistica,  1992. 
 - 1 online resource (vi, 230 pages) :  ill. 
 - Scripta humanistica ;  102. .
 - Scripta Humanistica (Series) ;  102. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-230) 
<br/><br/>Introduction - Part 1: Principles and methods of reductionism -- Reductionism in the natural sciences -- Reductionism in the human sciences -- Critique of reductionism - Part II:  Towards an epistemology of drama and the theatre -- The arts and the sciences -- The theatre as practical science -- The theatre and truth -- Analysis in action on a stage of observation -- Processing the product - Part III:  Samuel Beckett: less. ever less -- Chronology of Beckett's dramatic works -- Celebration of diminution -- Epistemology of indeterminacy -- Reductions from conventional drama to Godot -- Reductions from Godot to what where -- Reductions from beginning to end -- Draft manuscript reductions -- Directorial reductions -- Reductions to other art forms -- Epistemology of Indeterminacy -- Summary and conclusion. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 --Dramatic works.<br/>Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 --Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Reductionism in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PQ2603.E47 eBook