02726nam 2200577 450 991046455700332120200520144314.01-4081-1802-51-4081-4828-5(CKB)3710000000107202(EBL)1685631(SSID)ssj0001215134(PQKBManifestationID)11681604(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001215134(PQKBWorkID)11177193(PQKB)10206675(MiAaPQ)EBC1685631(Au-PeEL)EBL1685631(CaPaEBR)ebr10868224(CaONFJC)MIL604179(OCoLC)893336521(EXLCZ)99371000000010720220140515e20132001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrArtaud's theatre of cruelty /Albert BermelLondon, England ;New York, New York :Bloomsbury Methuen Drama,2013.©20011 online resource (184 p.)Plays and Playwrights"First published in the United States in 1997."0-413-76660-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; Preface: Neither Drugs Nor Madness; I Theatre as Therapy; 1 The Breakaway; 2 Redefinitions; 3 Inspiration and Aspirations; II History and Myth as Resources; 4 From Antiquity On; 5 Into the Twentieth Century; 6 Related Arts; III Artaud as Artist; 7 Playwright; 8 Actor and Director; 9 Social Redeemer; IV The Legacy as Grab Bag; 10 In the Auditorium; 11 On the Boards; 12 Looking Backwards 2000-1977; A Chronology; Selected Bibliography; Index; Imprint PageThe 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 film andPlays and PlaywrightsTheater of crueltyElectronic books.Theater of cruelty.841/.9/12Bermel Albert960219MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464557003321Artaud's theatre of cruelty2176378UNINA