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Theories of the avant-garde theatre : a casebook from Kleist to Camus
- Title
- Theories of the avant-garde theatre : a casebook from Kleist to Camus / edited by Bert Cardullo.
- Publication
- Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2013.
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- Additional Authors
- Cardullo, Bert.
- Description
- xcviii, 185 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Avant-garde drama and theatre in historical, intellectual, and cultural context / Bert Cardullo -- On the marionette theatre (1810) / Heinrich von Kleist -- The tragic in daily life (1894) / Maurice Maeterlinck -- On the futility of the "theatrical" in the theatre (1896) / Alfred Jarry -- Prefatory note to A dream play (1901) / August Strindberg -- The stylized theatre (excerpt, 1907) / Vsevolod Meyerhold -- Realism and convention on the stage (1908) / Valery Briusov -- The founding and manifesto of futurism (1909) / Filippo Tomasso Marinetti -- Epilogue to the actor (1913) / Paul Kornfeld -- A few words about the role of the actor in the theatre of pure form (1919) / Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz -- On humor (1920) / Luigi Pirandello -- Lecture on dada (1922) / Tristan Tzara -- Surrealism (1922) / André Breton -- The dehumanization of art (1925) / José Ortega y Gasset -- Postwar German drama (1928) / Ernst Toller -- New state forms (1928) / Daniil Kharms -- The theatre of cruelty: first manifesto (1932) / Antonin Artaud -- The myth of Sisyphus (1942) / Albert Camus -- Epilogue: There is no avant-garde theatre (1962) / Eugène Ionesco.
- Call Number
- MWET 13-1334
- ISBN
- 9780810887046 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0810887045 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012028479
- OCLC
- 800043690
- Title
- Theories of the avant-garde theatre : a casebook from Kleist to Camus / edited by Bert Cardullo.
- Imprint
- Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Cardullo, Bert.
- Research Call Number
- MWET 13-1334