Artaud and his doubles

The fight against civilization; or, the rebirth of tragedy. Invocation of the plague : nouveau mal du siècle the residues of war "The future of the world"

Reactionary modern : the controversions of the counter-enlightenment anywhere out of this world irrational affinities

Audience, mass, crowd. The avant-garde and the audience : the crisis of bourgeois theater the avant-garde and the audience immersion agitation

The theater of cruelty and conceptions of the audience

Theaters for the masses : working on the masses mythical, total, real

Crowds and cruelty : crowd feeling in the theater of cruelty the nerve meter

Visions of power. The artist of the theater : the rise of the director artistic power in the Jarry Theater the direction of menace

Controlling forces : directing The Cenci concentrating control power by charisma

Conclusion : longing for nothingness.