{"product_id":"brecht-sourcebook-1","title":"Brecht Sourcebook","description":"\u003cp\u003eBertolt Brecht is one of the most prolific and influential writer-directors of the twentieth century. This fascinating anthology brings together in one volume many of the most important articles written about Brecht between 1957 and 1997. The collection explores a wide range of viewpoints about Brecht's theatre theories and practice, as well as including three plays not otherwise available in English: \u003cem\u003eThe Beggar or The Dead Dog, Baden Lehrstuck\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Seven Deadly Sins of the Lower Middle Class.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Editors Martin and Bial have brought together a unique compendium which covers all the key areas including:\u003cbr\u003e * the development of Brecht's aesthetic theories\u003cbr\u003e * the relationship of Epic theatre to orthodox dramatic theatre\u003cbr\u003e * Brecht's collaboration with Kurt Weill, Paul Dessau and Max Frisch\u003cbr\u003e * Brecht's influence on a variety of cultures and contexts including England, Italy , Moscow and Japan.\u003cbr\u003e Together these essays are an ideal companion to Brecht's plays, and provide an invaluable reconsideration of Brecht's work.\u003cbr\u003e Contributors include: Werner Hecht, Mordecai Gorelik, Eric Bentley, Jean-Paul Sartre, Kurt Weill, Ernst Bloch, Darko Suvin, Carl Weber, Paul Dessau, Denis Calandra, W. Stuart McDowell, Ernst Schmacher, Hans-Joachim Bunge, Martin Esslin, Artuto Lazzari, Tadashi Uchino, Diana Taylor, Elin Diamond, and Lee Baxandall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54241283572056,"sku":"9780415200431","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415200431.jpg?v=1777632345","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/brecht-sourcebook-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}