Play «The Songs of Maldoror» based on a prose poem by Lautreamont

Student: Loseva Diana

Educational Programme: Design (Bachelor)

Final Grade: 10

Year of Graduation: 2021

“You never know through which individual of the animal kingdom desire can manifest itself; we never know in what exactly the act in question will manifest itself - in a paw or a tooth, through a horn or a claw. What determines the choice of a suitable animal is precisely the dynamics of aggression. Here a person appears as the sum of vital forces, as a kind of super-animal, possessing at once all possible animality. Subordinate to its own specific functions, the functions of aggression, the animal is only a specialized killer. " * Gaston Bachelard “The Poetics of Space”, 1958 (La poétique de l’espace)

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