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9781530216796 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 24, 2016, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Ubú rey es una obra teatral de Alfred Jarry estrenada el 10 de diciembre de 1896 en el Théâtre de L'Oeuvre, ParÃs.
9788437615776, titled "Ubu rey / King" | 3 edition (Catedra Ediciones, June 30, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Alfred Jarry (Laval, 8 de septiembre de 1873 - ParÃs, 1 de noviembre de 1907) fue un dramaturgo, novelista y poeta francés, conocido por sus hilarantes obras de teatro y su estilo de vida disoluto y excéntrico.
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9781530203833, titled "Ubú Rey" | Createspace Independent Pub, February 23, 2016, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Alfred Jarry (Laval, 8 de septiembre de 1873 - ParÃs, 1 de noviembre de 1907) fue un dramaturgo, novelista y poeta francés, conocido por sus hilarantes obras de teatro y su estilo de vida disoluto y excéntrico.
Product Description: â ... Achras- O mais câest que, voyez-vous bien, je nâai point sujet dâêtre mécontent de mes polyèdres, ils font des petits toutes les six semaines, câest pire que des lapins. Et il est bien vrai de dire que les polyèdres réguliers sont les plus fidèles et les plus attachés à leur maître ; sauf que lâIsocaèdre sâest révolté ce matin et que jâai été forcé, voyez-vous bien, de lui flanquer une gifle sur chacune de ses faces...read more
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9781523377916 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 13, 2016, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: â .
Product Description: Le père Ubu assassine le roi Venceslas de Pologne, et il prend le pouvoir ; il fait tuer les nobles « Jâai lâhonneur de vous annoncer que pour enrichir le royaume je vais faire périr tous les Nobles et prendre leurs biens », puis ceux qui lâont aidé à faire son coup dâÃtat...read more
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9781518871443 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 1, 2015, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Le père Ubu assassine le roi Venceslas de Pologne, et il prend le pouvoir ; il fait tuer les nobles « Jâai lâhonneur de vous annoncer que pour enrichir le royaume je vais faire périr tous les Nobles et prendre leurs biens », puis ceux qui lâont aidé à faire son coup dâÃtat.
9780985658434 | Small Pr Distribution, January 22, 2014, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Drama.
9781480195677 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 27, 2012, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: UBU ROI ou les Polonais par ALFRED JARRY
9780486426877 | Dover Pubns, January 13, 2003, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: When it first opened in Paris in late 1896, Ubu Roi immediately outraged audiences with its scatological references and surrealist style.
9780811200721 | New Directions, June 1, 1961, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A stunning, controversial work that immediately outraged audiences with its scatological references during the 1896 premiere, Ubu Roi satirizes the tendency of the successful bourgeois to abuse his authority and become irresponsibly complacent.
Product Description: « Lâamour est un acte sans importance, puisquâon peut le faire indéfiniment ». Le roman commence par cette étonnante phrase lâchée lapidairement par le personnage central, André Marcueil en plein milieu dâun repas dans son château de Lurance...read more
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9781517778224, titled "Le Surmâle" | Createspace Independent Pub, October 12, 2015, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: « Lâamour est un acte sans importance, puisquâon peut le faire indéfiniment ».
Product Description: Les Antliaclastes, drame en trois actes dâAlfred Jarry, est la deuxième version, considérablement remaniée et développée, dâune comédie en un acte portant le même titre et datée du 12 juillet 1886. Cette première version figure, dâune part dans lâAlbum de lâAntlium (dossier 26 des Cahiers du Collège de Pataphysique, nouvelle série), qui reproduit la totalité des dessins de Jarry illustrant les manuscrits originaux, et sera publiée, dâautre part, dans le recueil Saint-Brieuc des Choux[1], en compagnie de quatorze autres pièces qui constituent une sorte de florilège des poésies et des comédies composées par Jarry, entre sa douzième et sa quinzième année, alors quâil était élève au lycée de Saint-Brieuc...read more
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9781517778460 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 12, 2015, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Les Antliaclastes, drame en trois actes dâAlfred Jarry, est la deuxième version, considérablement remaniée et développée, dâune comédie en un acte portant le même titre et datée du 12 juillet 1886.
Product Description: Valeria Messalina fut la troisième épouse de lâempereur romain Claude et donna naissance à Britannicus. Sa conduite scandaleuse et son dévergondage sans borne finirent par provoquer sa perte. Soupçonnée de comploter contre lâempereur, elle fut sommairement exécutée en 48...read more
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9781517778644 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 12, 2015, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Valeria Messalina fut la troisième épouse de lâempereur romain Claude et donna naissance à Britannicus.
Product Description: Considered by some to have contributed to the birth of modernism, "Ubu Roi" is a comical play that is at once a wild and bizarre work which overturned the cultural rules, norms, and conventions of its day. A precursor to the "Theatre of the Absurd", the play satirizes the complacency, greed and abuse of power by the ruling class...read more
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9781420949971 | Digireads.Com, January 1, 2014, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Considered by some to have contributed to the birth of modernism, "Ubu Roi" is a comical play that is at once a wild and bizarre work which overturned the cultural rules, norms, and conventions of its day.
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9788493856908, titled "Ubú en Bicicleta" | Azteca Difusora Del Libros S L, March 15, 2012, cover price $15.95
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9781410103031 | Fredonia Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Alfred Jarry (1873-1907) is admired today as the creator of a new tradition of humor.
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9789875500921, titled "Ubu rey, Ubu cornudo / King Ubu" | Italian edition edition (Longseller S.A., May 1, 2002), cover price $3.95
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9781900565202 | Atlas Pr, March 1, 2002, cover price $16.95
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9781900565257 | Atlas Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $14.95
Product Description: The landmark plays from the French theatre included in this edition embody the transition from the old to the modern in dramatic experimentation: precursors of surrealism, they are innovative, outrageous and highly enjoyable. Consisting of Maeterlinck's The Blind, Jarry's Ubu the King, and Apollinaire's The Mammaries of Tiresias, this edition provides new translations sensitive to crucial linguistic features such as rhyme and pun and contains the only editions of Maeterlinck and Apollinaire's plays in print...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780192832177 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The landmark plays from the French theatre included in this edition embody the transition from the old to the modern in dramatic experimentation: precursors of surrealism, they are innovative, outrageous and highly enjoyable.
Product Description: A re-issue of three plays that ushered in the great age of absurdist theatreThere was a riot at the first performance of Ubu Roi on 10 December 1896, when Firmin Gemier, playing Ubu, strode to the footlights and roared: "Merde!" at the audience, and theatre would never be the same again...read more
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9780413679901, titled "Ubu Plays: Ubu Rex / Ubu Cuckolded / Ubu Enchained / Writings on the Theatre" | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, October 1, 1993, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A re-issue of three plays that ushered in the great age of absurdist theatreThere was a riot at the first performance of Ubu Roi on 10 December 1896, when Firmin Gemier, playing Ubu, strode to the footlights and roared: "Merde!
9780802150103 | Reissue edition (Grove Pr, June 1, 1988), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Alfred Jarry is regarded as one of the founders of modern avant-garde theatre Dada, Surrealism, Pataphysics, Theatre of Cruelty, the Absurdall owe a debt to Jarry.
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9781854591890 | Nick Hern Books, September 1, 1997, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The satirical farce now acclaimed as the touchstone for the Dada and Surrealist movements, the Theatre of the Absurd, and much of the rest of experimental theatre in the 20th century.
Product Description: Alfred Jarry is best known as the author of the proto-Dada play Ubu Roi, but this anarchic novel of absurdist philosophy is widely regarded as the central work to his oeuvre. Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll recounts the adventures of the inventor of “Pataphysics ...read more
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9781878972071 | Exact Change, July 30, 1996, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Alfred Jarry is best known as the author of the proto-Dada play Ubu Roi, but this anarchic novel of absurdist philosophy is widely regarded as the central work to his oeuvre.
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9780947757632 | Serpents Tail, July 1, 1993, cover price $13.99
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9780947757465 | Consortium Book Sales & Dist, February 1, 1993, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: drama, tr Antony Melville
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9780947757199 | Reissue edition (Serpents Tail, November 1, 1992), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Days And Nights
Product Description: Rear cover notes: "The guiding light of the Surrealist movement, Alfred Jarry was, and remains, the most important figure in the development of the Theater of the Absurd. His plays - among them the now famous Ubu plays - have become an integral part of the history of the theater, and his essays and poems widely read...read more
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9780394176048 | Grove Pr, June 1, 1980, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Rear cover notes: "The guiding light of the Surrealist movement, Alfred Jarry was, and remains, the most important figure in the development of the Theater of the Absurd.
Product Description: With the very first word of his famous play Ubu Roi--"Shite!"--Alfred Jarry (1873-1907) threw down his challenge to literature, permanently altering its course thereafter. Jarry's equally revolutionary novels form the cornerstones of a science he named "Pataphysics," a method for the rational disordering of rationality that has influenced countless subsequent artists and writers, from Marcel Duchamp to Wim Delvoye, André Breton to J...read more
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9780811206327 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1977, cover price $8.20 | About this edition: A novel about the 1920s, first published in 1902, combines fin-de-siecle fun of posing with Rabelaisian excess in a comic, deliberately pretentious, erotic vision of man's sexual potential
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9781878972255 | Reprint edition (Exact Change, May 1, 1999), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: With the very first word of his famous play Ubu Roi--"Shite!
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