{"product_id":"the-dramatic-concepts-of-antonin-artaud-9781610273756","title":"The Dramatic Concepts of Antonin Artaud","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Eric Sellin | Peter Thompson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Quid Pro, LLC\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Quid Pro, LLC\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: European - French\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAntonin Artaud (1896-1948) conceived and inaugurated the Theater of Cruelty, a dramatic movement that has had a profound influence on the avant-garde theater in Europe and the United States. The movement is exemplified by the Peter Brook production of \u003cem\u003eMarat\/Sade\u003c\/em\u003e. This book, the first to analyze Artaud's theories, their sources, and the extent to which he succeeded in implementing them in his own plays, is now available in a 2017 edition, readily accessible to scholars and interested fans of literary criticism and the modern theater worldwide. The new edition adds a thoughtful Foreword by Professor Peter Thompson of Roger Williams University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOriginally published by The University of Chicago Press, the book is brought to a new generation by Quid Pro Books, in modern print and digital editions. This is a library-quality hardcover edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It is a vital, thoroughly documented theater arts document containing a truly comprehensive bibliography. The writer's manner is direct, his conclusions informative, and the scope of his analysis far exceeds any other work yet published on Artaud.\"\u003cbr\u003e -- Choice (in reviewing the first edition)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46492684091543,"sku":"9781610273756","price":3706.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781610273756.jpg?v=1766353828","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-dramatic-concepts-of-antonin-artaud-9781610273756","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}