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Brecht on Theatre : The Development of an Aesthetic
Brecht on Theatre The Development of an Aesthetic
Author: Bertolt Brecht
This volume offers a major selection of Bertolt Brecht's groundbreaking critical writing. Here, arranged in chronological order, are essays from 1918 to 1956, in which Brecht explores his definition of the Epic Theatre and his theory of alienation-effects in directing, acting, and writing, and discusses, among other works, The Threepenny Oper...  more »and Galileo. Also included is "A Short Organum for the Theatre," Brecht's most complete exposition of his revolutionary philosophy of drama.

Translated and edited by John Willett, Brecht on Theater is essential to an understanding of one of the twentieth century's most influential dramatists.
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ISBN-13: 9780809005420
ISBN-10: 0809005425
Publication Date: 1/1/1977
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Hill and Wang
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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