Film script of A Piece of Monologue, based on work by Beckett, undated
Scope and Contents
This sub-subseries includes a number of copied Beckett manuscripts and adaptations. These include a five-page copy of the corrected typescript of Company; the preliminary shooting script of Film; a copy of Beckett's notes on a television adaptation of Krapp's Last Tape; an article examining Beckett's philosophical structure, "Essence: Source of Collision in the Art of Samuel Beckett" by John Lawrence; a nine-page copy of Beckett's corrected galleys of Not I; a copy of Project I: Three Original Motion Picture Scripts by Samuel Beckett, Eugène Ionesco, and Harold Pinter; the Blue Moon edition of Beckett's Stirrings Still; and an operatic adaptation of Beckett's Watt.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 (Person)
- From the Collection: Schneider, Alan, 1917-1984 (Person)
- From the Collection: McGovern, Robert F. (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in this collection are primarily in English, with some French and German.
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Sub-Series: 1.0 Linear Feet (5 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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