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Artaud's theatre of cruelty

by Albert Bermel

Criticism and interpretationCritique et interpretationTheater of crueltyArtaud, antonin, 1896-1948

Antonin Artaud's theatre of cruelty is a frequently misunderstood concept. This study looks closely Artaud's work. Tracing the theatre of cruelty's earliest orgins, it examines Artaud's six plays for form and meaning.

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