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Bertolt Brecht.

A playwright, poet, and activist, Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) was known for his theory of the epic theater and his attempts to break down the division between high art and popular culture. He was also a committed Marxist who lived through two world wars and a global depression. Looking at Brecht'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glahn, Philip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2014.
©2014
Colección:RB-Critical Lives.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Bertolt Brecht; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Poet of Crisis, 1898-1923; 2. 'Mehr guten Sport': Brecht in Berlin, 1924-8; 3. Work, Class and the Struggle with Marxism, 1929-33; 4. Early Exile: 'Singing about Dark Times', 1933-41; 5. U.S. Exile: The Dialectics of Alienation and 'Culinary' Art, 1941-7; 6. Realpolitik: Theatre of Socialism, 1947-56; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements.