S. E. Gontarski
Stanley E. Gontarski specializes in twentieth-century Irish Studies, in British, U.S., and European modernism, and in performance theory. He is a leading scholar of the work of Samuel Beckett, having published widely on the subject, and is the Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of English at Florida State University.
Works
As editor
Beckett after Beckett, University Press of Florida, 2006.The Faber Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader's Guide to His Life, Works, and Thought, Faber and Faber, 2006.The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader's Guide to His Life, Works, and Thought, Grove Press, 2004.Beckett in Scena: Interpretazioni Memorabili nel Mondo, a cura di S. E. Gontarski e Annamaria Cascetta.The Grove Press Reader, 1951-2001, Grove Press, 2001. Modernism, Censorship and the Politics of Publishing, Hanes Foundation, Rare Book Collection, University Library, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000.The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett, Volume IV: The Shorter Plays, Grove Press and Faber and Faber 1999.Samuel Beckett: The Complete Short Prose, 1928-1989, Grove Press, 1995. .The Beckett Studies Reader, University Presses of Florida, 1993.The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett, Volume II: Endgame, Grove Press and Faber and Faber 1993. On Beckett: Essays and Criticism, Grove Press, 1986.
As author
The Intent of Undoing in Samuel Beckett's Dramatic Texts, Indiana UP, 1985.Samuel Beckett: Humanistic Perspectives, Ohio State University Press, 1983. Beckett's "Happy Days": A Manuscript Study, Ohio State University Library Press, 1977.