Partial Interpretations and Company: Beckett, Foucault, et al. and the Author Question

This essay examines recent debate on the status of the author in contemporary literature by means of an extended analysis of Samuel Beckett's Company . A number of critical responses to the Beckett text— Wayne Booth's reading in The Rhetoric of Fiction is taken as symptomatic—are critic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jim Hicks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 1993-06-01
Series:Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol17/iss2/9