Samuel Beckett and the Archive: Rewriting the Beckett Canon

Call for submissions to a Palgrave Macmillan collection of essays New Interpretations of Beckett in the Twenty-First Century From Endpage (thanks to Pim Verhulst for the link): Samuel Beckett and the Archive: Rewriting the Beckett Canon (Part of the ‘New Interpretations of Beckett in the Twenty-First Century’ series)Edited by Jennifer M. Jeffers As the leading…

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Barney Rosset 1922-2012

Tom Bishop (New York University) For Beckett people, Barney Rosset, who died on February 21, 2012, earned his place of great honour in the Beckettian firmament by having been Beckett’s publisher in the United States at his Grove Press. Thanks to Grove Beckett’s works were more widely disseminated in the U.S.—and especially on American campuses—than…

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