The Theatre Of Bertolt Brecht
Author | : John Willett |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 1967 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015002224619 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Theatre Of Bertolt Brecht written by John Willett and published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama. This book was released on 1967 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of Brecht's theatre from eight different aspects was first published in 1959. The book aims to explain the difficult aspects of his ideology and political leanings in a straightforward manner. It traces his stylistic development as a playwright and stage director through each of his major plays and explains his evolving notion of epic theatre within the political and social climate of the 1920s, Marxism, Nazism and post-war Communism.