Theater of EssenceThe sixteen essays collected in The Theater of Essence define the point of view of one of the most influential theater critics of our time. Jan Kott's subjects extend from Tadeusz Borowski, Ibsen, Ionesco, and Gogol to Bunraku theater in Japan, Yiddish theater in New York, and Grotowski's theater in Poland. |
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Introduction by Martin Esslin | 1 |
Ibsen Read Anew | 31 |
Witkiewicz or The Dialectic of Anachronism | 61 |
On Gombrowicz | 83 |
lonesco or A Pregnant Death | 97 |
Bunraku and Kabuki or About Imitation | 117 |
Why Should I Take Port in the Sacred Dance? | 139 |
Kantor and Brook | 159 |
A Cage in Search of a Bird | 179 |
The Seriousness of Theater | 207 |
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