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Artaud : the screaming body / [Stephen Barber].
Van Pelt Library PQ2601.R677 Z574 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barber, Stephen, 1961-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Artaud, Antonin, 1896-1948--Criticism and interpretation.
- Artaud, Antonin.
- Artaud, Antonin, 1896-1948.
- Surrealism in motion pictures.
- Surrealism.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 111 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Other Title:
- Screaming body : Antonin Artaud : film projects, drawings & sound recordings
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Creation, 2005.
- Summary:
- "The Screaming Body gives a full and authoritative account of Artaud's film projects and his conception of surrealist cinema. It examines his unique series of drawings of the fragmented human body, begun in the ward of a lunatic asylum and finished in a state of furious liberation. The book captures Artaud's ultimate experiment with the screaming body in the form of his censored recording "To Have Done with the Judgement of God-an experiment which is unprecedented in the history of art.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1840680911
- OCLC:
- 57282094
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