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Marat / Sade / Artaud

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Peter Weiss' play The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade

Sontag, S. (2009). Marat / Sade / Artaud. In Sontag, S. Against Interpretation and Other Essays. Penguin Classics, pp. 163-176

(noun) a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature and relations of being / (noun) a particular theory about the nature of being or the kinds of things that have existence

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While the "cruelty" in Marat/Sade is not, ultimately, a moral issue, it is not an aesthetic one either. It is an ontological issue.

—p.171 by Susan Sontag
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While the "cruelty" in Marat/Sade is not, ultimately, a moral issue, it is not an aesthetic one either. It is an ontological issue.

—p.171 by Susan Sontag
notable
7 years, 3 months ago