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Bertolt Brecht in America /

This colorful account of Bertolt Brecht's move from Germany to America during the Hitler era explores his activities as a Hollywood writer, a playwright determined to conquer Broadway, a political commentator and activist, a social observer, and an exile in an alien land. Originally published i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lyon, James K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1980]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; I. Prologue to American Exile; 1. Brecht and America-The New Atlantis; II. Brecht and Hollywood; III. The Difficult Brecht; IV. Brecht and the American Theater; V. Brecht and Feelings; VI. The Charismatic Brecht; VII. Brecht and the Germans; VIII. The Ideological Brecht; IX. The Last Act in America; X. Epilogue.