Samuel Beckett collection

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Samuel Beckett collection

1955-1996

http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z006

The Samuel Beckett collection contains handbills, playbills, programs, ticket stubs, articles and artwork spanning the years 1955-1996. Many of the items are from United Kingdom production's of Beckett's dramatic work.

0.5 linear foot (1 box), 1 oversized papers folder (OP), and 1.56 MB born digital materials (63 files)

eng, Latn

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6698098

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Beckett, Samuel Barclay, 1906-1989

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Samuel Barclay Beckett was born on Good Friday, April 13, 1906, in Foxrock, Ireland, near Dublin. He studied modern languages at Trinity College in Dublin and graduated in 1927. The following year, Beckett went to Paris, where he quickly became acquainted with a group of avant-garde artists, including James Joyce. There, Beckett taught English at the École Normale Superieure in Paris for two years before returning to Trinity College to teach French in 1930. He left Trinity College after one year...