Against Interpretation, and Other EssaysItem consists of a selection of articles and reviews written between 1962 and 1965. |
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... Ionesco comes closest to being origi- nal in certain remarks about humor , which he understands as poor mad Artaud did not at all . Artaud's notion of a Theater of Cruelty emphasized the darker registers of fantasy : frenzied spectacle ...
... Ionesco comes closest to being origi- nal in certain remarks about humor , which he understands as poor mad Artaud did not at all . Artaud's notion of a Theater of Cruelty emphasized the darker registers of fantasy : frenzied spectacle ...
Page 120
... Ionesco's plays , the recurrent nightmare is of a wholly clogged , overrun world . ( The nightmare is explicit with ... Ionesco some remarkable theatrical material . But then ideas were born , a theory about the meaning of this theater ...
... Ionesco's plays , the recurrent nightmare is of a wholly clogged , overrun world . ( The nightmare is explicit with ... Ionesco some remarkable theatrical material . But then ideas were born , a theory about the meaning of this theater ...
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... Ionesco's whimsy of conformity from Feydeau's whimsy of adultery . Both are skillful , cold , self - referring . To be sure , Ionesco's plays - and writings about the theater - pay strenuous lip service to the emotions . Of The Bald ...
... Ionesco's whimsy of conformity from Feydeau's whimsy of adultery . Both are skillful , cold , self - referring . To be sure , Ionesco's plays - and writings about the theater - pay strenuous lip service to the emotions . Of The Bald ...
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