Seven plays

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Seven plays

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz ; translated and edited by Daniel Gerould

Martin E. Segal Theatre Center Publications, c2004

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Plays

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Note

Bibliography: p. 390-392

Contents of Works

  • The pragmatists
  • Tumor Brainiowicz
  • Gyubal Wahazar, or, Along the cliffs of the absurd
  • The anonymous work
  • The cuttlefish, or, The Hyrcanian world view
  • Dainty shapes and hairy apes, or, The green pill
  • The Beelzebub sonata, or, What really happened in Mordovar
  • A few words about the role of the actor in the theatre of pure form

Description and Table of Contents

Description

One of Poland's most important artists and writers of the 20th Century, this collection includes: The Pragmatists, Tumor Brainiowicz, Gyubal Wahazar, The Anonymous Work, The Cuttlefish, Dainty Shapes and Hairy Apes, and The Beelzebub Sonata. Also included is "A Few Words about the Role of the Actor in the Theatre of Pure Form," a key section of his major theoretical treatise.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB06846497
  • ISBN
    • 9780966615265
  • LCCN
    2004059220
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    pol
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxv, 395 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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