Against Interpretation, and Other EssaysItem consists of a selection of articles and reviews written between 1962 and 1965. |
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Page 121
... Brecht's . Brecht's early works — Baal , In the Jungle of Cities — give way to the " positive " plays which are his masterpieces : The Good Woman of Setzuan , The Caucasian Chalk Circle , Mother Courage . But then —quite apart from the ...
... Brecht's . Brecht's early works — Baal , In the Jungle of Cities — give way to the " positive " plays which are his masterpieces : The Good Woman of Setzuan , The Caucasian Chalk Circle , Mother Courage . But then —quite apart from the ...
Page 138
... Brecht fits very well into the category . And much of Abel's discussion of Brecht is unhappily disfigured by callow Cold War platitudes . Abel argues that Brecht's plays must be metaplays because to write tragedies one must believe that ...
... Brecht fits very well into the category . And much of Abel's discussion of Brecht is unhappily disfigured by callow Cold War platitudes . Abel argues that Brecht's plays must be metaplays because to write tragedies one must believe that ...
Page 173
... Brecht and Artaud . And , to be sure , one can see what he means . Certain fea- tures of Marat / Sade are reminiscent of Brecht's theater - con- structing the action around a debate on principles and reasons ; the songs ; the appeals to ...
... Brecht and Artaud . And , to be sure , one can see what he means . Certain fea- tures of Marat / Sade are reminiscent of Brecht's theater - con- structing the action around a debate on principles and reasons ; the songs ; the appeals to ...
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