Bertolt Brecht /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
F. Ungar Pub. Co.,
©1977.
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| Series: | World dramatists
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Life, times and work
- Part I: Brecht's theory of theater
- Part II: Augsburg, Munich, Berlin (1918-26)
- Baal
- Drums in the night
- Early one act plays: The Bible, The wedding, The beggar, or The dead dog, He drives out a devil, Lux in Tenebris, The catch
- In the jungle of cities
- A man is a man
- Part III: Berlin (1926-33)
- The threepenny opera (and Happy end)
- The rise and fall of the city of Mahagonny
- Saint Joan of the Stockyards
- The Lehrstücke: The flight across the ocean, The Baden didactic play, On consent, He who says yes, He who says no, The measures taken, The exception and the rule
- The mother
- Part IV: Exile (1933-47)
- The seven deadly sins
- The Horatians and the Curiatians
- The round heads and the pointed heads
- Fear and misery of the Third Reich
- Señora Carrar's rifles
- Galileo
- Mother Courage and her children
- The trial of Lucullus
- One act plays: Dansen and what is the price of iron?
- The good woman of Setzuan
- Herr Puntila and his servant Matti
- The resistible rise of Arturo Ui
- The visions of Simone Machard
- Schweyk in the second world war
- The Caucasian chalk circle
- Part V: East Berlin (1948-56)
- The days of the commune
- Turandot, or The congress of whitewashers
- Brecht's adaptations
- Brecht and America.