Antonin Artaud: Drawings and Portraits

by Paule Thevenin and Jacques Derrida

Philosophical and biographical accounts of Antonin Artaud's late visual work, all reproduced in color.

Antonin Artaud (1896-1948)--stage and film actor, director, writer, and visual artist--was a man of rage and genius. Expelled from the Surrealist movement for his refusal to renounce the theatre, he founded the Theater of Cruelty and wrote The Theater and Its Double, one of the key twentieth-century texts on the topic. Artaud spent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262039982
• ISBN13: 9780262039987
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.8" x 9.6"