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  • Heliogabalus

    or, The Crowned Anarchist

    by Antonin Artaud ...
    Antonin Artaud’s novelised biography of the 3rd-century Roman Emperor Heliogabalus is simultaneously his most accessible and his most extreme book. Written in 1933, at the time when Artaud was preparing to stage his legendary Theatre of Cruelty, HELIOGABALUS is a powerful concoction of sexual excess, self-deification and terminal violence. Reflecting its author’s preoccupations of the time with ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Theatre and its Double

    by Antonin Artaud ...
    Translated by Mark Taylor-Batty ...
    Series series Theatre Makers
    In The Theatre and Its Double, first published in 1938, Antonin Artaud puts forward his radical theories on drama and theatre, which he saw as being stifled by conservatism and a lack of experimentation.Containing the famous manifestos of the 'Theatre of Cruelty', this collection of essays analyses the underlying impulses of performance, provides suggestions on a physical-training method for ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Cruelty and Desire in the Modern Theater

    Antonin Artaud, Sarah Kane, and Samuel Beckett

    by Laurens De Vos ...
    Departing from a refreshing look at the ideas of Antonin Artaud, this book provides a thorough analysis of how both Sarah Kane and Samuel Beckett are indebted to his legacy. In juxtaposing these playwrights, De Vos minutely points out how both in their own way struggle with coming to terms with Artaud. A key concept in Lacanian psychoanalytic theories, desire lies at the root of the Theatre of ... Read more

    $74.59 USD

  • Artaud: The Screaming Body

    Film, Drawings, Recordings 1924-1948

    by Stephen Barber ...
    Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) remains one of the most inspirational, provocative and challenging figures in world-wide contemporary culture. His trajectory extends from the Surrealist movement, to the Theatre of Cruelty, to the lunatic asylums of France, and finally back to Paris and the most astonishing period of his work. In this unique book, Stephen Barber explores the most violent extremes of ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Revolutionary Messages

    by Antonin Artaud ...
    Translated by Joel White ...
    Series series Theatre Makers
    Published here in its entirety in English, Artaud's Revolutionary Messages collects Antonin Artaud's political, aesthetic and philosophical writings during his travels to Mexico in 1936.Written around the same time as his seminal work The Theatre and its Double, it captures a crucial point in Artaud's life shortly before he was admitted to a mental asylum in which he was to spend a significant ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Psychoanalysing Mind-Body Narratives through Beckett and Artaud

    The Trauma of the Body

    by Sarah Meehan O'Callaghan ...
    Series series The Lines of the Symbolic in Psychoanalysis Series
    This book provides an epistemology of the body as it relates to subjectivity through an analysis of selected works of Antonin Artaud and Samuel Beckett. Presented in three parts, the book explores a fundamental premise: that there is a traumatic and alienating dimension to embodiment that resists expression within representational systems and is core to the being of any subject.In Part One, The ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Antonin Artaud

    by Blake Morris ...
    Series series Routledge Performance Practitioners
    Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance.Antonin Artaud was an active theatre-maker and theorist whose ideas reshaped contemporary approaches to performance. This is the first book to ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Elusive Partners

    Contemporary Anthropological Perspectives on Marine Species

    by Alix Levain, Hélène Artaud, Émilie Mariat-Roy, Frédérique Chlous ...
    Series series Natures en sociétés
    The ocean and its biodiversity have been attracting increasing interest from a humanities perspective over the last decades. The book Elusive Partners aims to provide a valuable insight into this research work on marine species, with a specific focus on the French-speaking world. Taking its inspiration from an interdisciplinary dialogue developed over several years at the National Museum of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • New Media and the Artaud Effect

    by Jay Murphy ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book proposes, following Antonin Artaud, an investigation exploring the virtual body, neurology and the brain as fields of contestation, seeking a clearer understanding of Artaud's transformations that ultimately leads into examining the relevance Artaud may have for an adequate theory of the current media environment.New Media and the Artaud Effect is the only current full-length study of ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Artaud: Blows and Bombs

    The Biography Of Antonin Artaud

    by Stephen Barber ...
    Antonin Artaud (1896–1948) remains a massively inspirational figure, worldwide, in contemporary art, film, writing and digital media. In this definitive biography, author Stephen Barber tracks Artaud’s extraordinary and compelling life, from his volatile alliance with the Surrealist movement in the 1920s, to his legendary Theatre of Cruelty of the 1930s, to his nine-year asylum incarceration ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Avant-Garde to the Extreme

    Artaud's 'Theatre of Cruelty' and Its Realities for Stagecraft

    by Ladipo Titiloye ...
    Are you an actor, performance artist, dancer, student, or academic interested in knowing more about Antonin Artaud’s Theatre of Cruelty in a simplified way?This book is for you.It will help you understand Antonin Artaud and his experimental ideas for stagecraft.It is an easy-to-read book on Artaud’s ideas and their implications for contemporary theatre as found in his work, Theatre and its Double ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Remember, Repeat, Inhabit

    A Study of Antonin Artaud, Krzysztof Kieslowski and Nikhil Chopra

    by Ronojoy Sircar ...
    Remember, Repeat, Inhabit looks at three questions in relation to the idea of the viewer:What happens when one reads someone else's reading of someone else?What happens when something repeats itself in Kieslowski's work?Is there a possibility of an ontology of space?The book attempts to understand the idea of 'viewing' from the inside, not simply as an ontological premise but definitely affected ... Read more

    $93.19 USD