The Mother and Other Unsavory Plays: Including The Shoemakers and They

by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz and Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz

Book Overview

Edited and translated by Daniel Gerould and C.S. Durer, foreword by Jan Kott. Painter, playwrights, novelist, aesthetician, philosopher, and expert on drugs, Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz - or Witkacy, as he called himself - remains Poland's outstanding figure in the arts between the two world wars. This volume brings together three of Witkiewicz's best works for the stage as well as a selection from his critical writing. The plays deal with the author's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557831394
• ISBN13: 9781557831392
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 7.8"