Antonin Artaud's writing bodies / Adrian Morfee.

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Morfee, Adrian

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TextSeries: Oxford modern languages and literature monographsPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (233 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0191535079
9781435610088
1435610083
9780191535079
9780199277490
0199277494
9786611345921
6611345922

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Antonin Artaud's writing bodies.DDC classification:

848.91209 22

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PQ2601.R677 Z74 2005eb

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Contents:

Notes on Texts and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Painful Bodies of Thought; 2. Self-Presence, Thought, and Language; 3. Angelic Bodies, Demonic Bodies; 4. Creating Identity and Meaning; 5. Writing Doubles; 6. A God-Ridden Artaud; 7. A Simple Artaud; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: This book studies the development of Artaud's thinking throughout his career on such issues as the body, theology, language, and identity. His late poetry is discussed in depth and new attention is paid to the verbal details of his writing and to the way he builds up his ideas. Artaud emerges as a man of ideas performing disturbing conceptual work, but needs to be considered not as a contestatory psychotic but as a writer of the first order. - ;Antonin Artaud (1896-1948), perhaps best known as a dramatic theorist, is an important but extremely difficult writer. This book studies the developmen.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-226) and index.

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This book studies the development of Artaud's thinking throughout his career on such issues as the body, theology, language, and identity. His late poetry is discussed in depth and new attention is paid to the verbal details of his writing and to the way he builds up his ideas. Artaud emerges as a man of ideas performing disturbing conceptual work, but needs to be considered not as a contestatory psychotic but as a writer of the first order. - ;Antonin Artaud (1896-1948), perhaps best known as a dramatic theorist, is an important but extremely difficult writer. This book studies the developmen.

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