Antonin Artaud's writing bodies / Adrian Morfee.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morfee, Adrian, author.

Series:

Oxford modern languages and literature monographs.

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford modern languages and literature monographs

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Artaud, Antonin, 1896-1948--Criticism and interpretation.

Artaud, Antonin.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (246 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Clarendon, 2023.

Language Note:

English

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.

Contents:

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

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2005.

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

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

1-383-04217-9

1-281-34592-X

9786611345921

0-19-153507-9

1-4356-1008-3

OCLC:

476258778

Publisher Number:

9780199277490