"Verwisch die Spuren!" : Bertolt Brecht's work and legacy : a reassessment / edited by Robert Gillett and Godela Weiss-Sussex.

This volume presents a cross-section of current Brecht studies, reflecting a variety of approaches and perspectives ranging from detailed exegesis of particular texts to cultural criticism in the broadest sense. It provides analyses of Brecht's work and investigates his pervasive influence in 2...

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Other Authors: Gillett, Robert, 1960-, Weiss-Sussex, Godela
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2008.
Series:Amsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik ; Bd. 66.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Verwisch die Spuren!" Bertolt Brecht's Work and Legacy; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introductory Note; Klaus-Detlef Müller Der antiaristotelische Roman: Brechts Beitrag zum Roman der klassischen Moderne; Peter Hutchinson Uncomfortable, Unsettling, Alienating: Brecht's Poetry of the Unexpected; Martin Swales "Theatre that shows ... "? Reflections on Brecht's Importance as a Dramatist; Ernest Schonfield Brecht and the Modern Picaresque; Marielle Sutherland Brecht's Die Kleinbürgerhochzeit: A Stück Coming Unstuck?; Michael Patterson Brecht's Debt to Theatrical Expressionism.
  • Frank Krause Von Kaiser zu Brecht: Drama und ProsaSteve Giles Photography and Representation in Kracauer, Brechtand Benjamin; Erdmut Wizisla Walter Benjamin und Bertolt Brecht: Bericht über eineKonstellation; Ulrike Zitzlsperger Bertolt Brecht: Stadtraum und Architektur; Andrew Webber "Unbewohnbar und doch unverlaßbar": Brecht inand through Berlin; Tom Kuhn Poetry and Photography: Mastering Reality in the Kriegsfibel; Ronald Speirs Poetry in Dark Times: Brecht's Svendborger Gedichte; John White and Ann White The Songs and Poems of Brecht's Furcht und Elend Complex.
  • Hans-Harald Müller Brechts Leben des Galilei: Eine Interpretation zweier DramenStephen Parker Brecht and Sinn und Form: Generating Cultural Capital in the Cold War; David Midgley "Zwei Hände Erde": Brecht on Mortality; Karen Leeder "Des toten Dichters gedenkend": Remembering Brecht in Contemporary German Poetry; Martin Brady Brecht in Brechtian Cinema; Godela Weiss-Sussex "A Ridiculous Thing to Do": Yvonne Kapp and Brecht in Translation; Robert Gillett Iconoclast or Acolyte? GG Plays BB; Authors in this Volume; Index.