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Cover
Half-title
Title page
Copyright information
Dedication
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: Buddhism, Schopenhauer, Beckett: Influence, Affinity, Relay?
Chapter 1 Schopenhauer\'s Buddhism Revisited: Recent Archival Evidence
What the Archives Tell Us about Schopenhauer\'s Knowledge of Buddhism
Schopenhauer\'s Affinity with Upanishadic and Buddhist Thought
The Illusory Real: Maya and Sunyata
Tat Twam Asi and Buddhist Compassion
The \'I\' and the \'Not I\': Atman and Anatman
Metempsychosis, Palingenesis, and Karma
moksa and Nirvana
What the Critics Say about Beckett, Schopenhauer, and Buddhism
Chapter 2 East-West Dialogue via Schopenhauer
Immanent Timelessness and the Buddhist Unborn
Karma and Rebirth
Nirvaa Controversies
Blending Buddhism and Christian Mysticism
On Silence and Unknowing, East and West
Chapter 3 Buddhist and Mystic Threads in the Early Fiction
\'Wild Thoughts\' and \'Ecstatic Mind\' in Beckett\'s First Novel
The Womb Metaphor and the Pregnant Void
Concluding the Belacqua Saga: Buddhist Reverberations in \'Echo\'s Bones\'
Murphy\'s End: Buddhist Nirvaa or Freudian Nirvana?
Chapter 4 Beckett\'s Paradoxical Logic through Buddhist and Western Lenses
Challenging the Principle of Noncontradiction 1: Neither Being nor Nonbeing
Beckett\'s \'Unword\' and Mauthner\'s Indian-tinged Nominalist Critique
Beckett\'s Fiction and the Paradoxical Literature of Silence
Challenging the Principle of Noncontradiction 2: It Is and at the Same Time It Is Not
The Paradoxical Ethics of Emptiness
Chapter 5 The Coincidence of Contraries and Noh Drama
Contraries within Contraries
Beckett\'s Ghost Stories and Japanese Dream Noh
Emptying Out and the Postwar Poetics of Elsewhere
\'Those calm wastes\' of The Lost Ones
Chapter 6 The No-Self Staged and Voices from Elsewhere
The Voices of Not I
Beckett\'s Voices and the Brain
Not I \'s Tale of Woes
\'Nothing is left to tell\': The Voice of Memory in That Time and Ohio Impromptu
Chapter 7 Rebirth and the Buddhist Unborn in the Fiction and Drama
\'Born the dead of night\'
A Piece of Monologue
Company
The Rebirth Topos in Beckett\'s Postwar and Later Fiction and Theatre
How It Is
Ill Seen Ill Said
Variations on the Unborn
Chapter 8 Dreaming \'all away\' in the Final Texts
Nacht und Träume
Stirrings Still
\'Comment dire\' / \'What Is the Word\'
References
Published Works by Samuel Beckett
Archival and Other Materials by Samuel Beckett
Works by Other Authors
Index