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Antonin Artaud

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Preface: Theater and Culture

I. Theater and the Plague

II. Metaphysics and the Mise en Scène

III. The Alchemical Theater

IV. On the Balinese Theater

V. Oriental and Occidental Theater

VI. No More Masterpieces

VII. The Theater and Cruelty

VIII. The Theater of Cruelty (First Manifesto)

IX. Letters on Cruelty

X. Letters on Language

XI. The Theater of Cruelty (Second Manifesto)

XII. An Affective Athleticism

XIII. Two Notes

In Memoriam: Antonin Artaud By Maurice Saillet

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The Theater and Its Double Quiz

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Of what does Artaud say needs not to change before theater is renewed, but the reverse is true? (from VI. No More Masterpieces)

In what year were Artaud's first poems published in the Mercure de France? (from In Memoriam: Antonin Artaud By Maurice Saillet)

How old was Artaud when he died? (from In Memoriam: Antonin Artaud By Maurice Saillet)

What does Artaud intend to do with the stage in the Theater of Cruelty? (from VIII. The Theater of Cruelty (First Manifesto))

What does Artaud contend must be seen as as the burning projection of all the objective consequences of "a gesture, word, sound, music, and their combinations"? (from V. Oriental and Occidental Theater)