Artaud's theatre of cruelty /:

The definitive guide to the life and work of Antonin Artaud Antonin Artaud''s theatre of cruelty is one of the most vital forces in world theatre, yet the concept is one of the most frequently misunderstood. In this incisive study, Albert Bermel looks closely at Artaud''s work as...

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Main Author: Bermel, Albert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Methuen, 2001.
Series:Plays and Playwrights.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:The definitive guide to the life and work of Antonin Artaud Antonin Artaud''s theatre of cruelty is one of the most vital forces in world theatre, yet the concept is one of the most frequently misunderstood. In this incisive study, Albert Bermel looks closely at Artaud''s work as a playwright, director, actor, designer, producer and critic, and provides a fresh insight into his ideas, innovations and, above all, his writings. Tracing the theatre of cruelty''s origins in earlier dramatic conventions, tribal rituals of cleansing, transfiguration and exaltation, and in related arts such as fi.
Item Description:Originally published: New York : Taplinger, 1977.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 135 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portrait
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-127) and index.
ISBN:9781408148280
1408148285
9781408118023
1408118025
9781408169735
1408169738

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