A Bertolt Brecht reference companion / edited by Siegfried Mews.
| Other author | Mews, Siegfried. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997. |
| Description | xviii, 430 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I: Theory and practice of the theater. Alientation in context: on the theory and practice of Brechtian theater / Reinhold Grimm -- Brecht and the problem of influence / Christine Kiebuzinska -- Brecht's Lehrstücke: a laboratory for epic and dialectic theater / Karl-Heinz Schoeps -- First comes the belly, then morality / Herbert Knust -- Part II: Poetry and prose fiction. Poetry, history and communication / Christiane Bohnert -- War-poetry, photo(epi)grammetry: Brecht's Kriegsfibel / Stefan Soldovieri -- Dialectics and reader response: Bertolt Brecht's prose cycles / Sabine Gross -- Part III: Film and music. Brecht and film / Marc Silberman -- Brecht, new waves, and political modernism in cinema / Barton Byg -- Brecht contra Wagner: the evolution of the epic music theater / Vera Stegmann -- Brecht and his musical collaborators / Thomas R. Nadar -- Part IV: Marxism and feminism. Brecht's Marxist aesthetic / Douglas Kellner -- The Evolution of the feminine principle in Brecht's work: an overview / Laureen Nussbaum -- Part V: Translation, reception, and appropriation. Negotiating meanings: thoughts on Brecht and translation / Michael Morley -- Brecht and the American theater / Carl Weber -- Brecht in Latin America: theater bearing witness / Marina Pianca -- Brecht in Asia: new agendas, national traditions, and critical consciousness / Michael Bodden -- ANnotated bibliography / Siegfried Mews. |
| Local note | Little-303505--305131009209X |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-404) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 95044785 |
| ISBN | 0313292663 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PT2603.R397 Z5655 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |