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Brecht on theatre : the development of an aesthetic /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
Otros Autores: Willett, John (ed. y tr.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
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Publicado: New York : Hill and Wang, 1964.
Edición:1st ed.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One 1918-1932, Frank Wedekind
  • A reckoning
  • Emphasis on sport
  • Three cheers for Shaw
  • Conversation with Bert Brecht
  • A radio speech
  • Shouldn't we abolish aesthetics?
  • The epic theatre and its difficulties
  • Last state: Oedipus
  • A dialogue about acting
  • On form and subject-matter
  • An example of Paedagogics
  • The modern theatre is the epic theatre
  • The literarization of the theatre
  • The film, the novel and epic theatre
  • The radio as an apparatus of communication
  • The question of criteria for judging acting
  • Indirect impact of the epic theatre
  • Part Two 1933-1947, Interview with an exile
  • Theatre for pleasure or theatre for instruction
  • The German drama: pre Hitler
  • Criticism of the New York production of Die Mutter
  • On the use of music in an epic theatre
  • Alienation effects in Chinese acting
  • Notes to Die Rundkopfe und die Spitzkopfe
  • On gestic music
  • The popular and the realistic
  • On rhymeless verse with irregular rhythms
  • The street scene
  • On experimental theatre
  • New technique of acting
  • Two essays on unprofessional acting
  • Notes on the folk play
  • Alienation effects in the narrative pictures of the Elder Brueghel
  • A little private tuition for my friend Max Gorelik
  • Building up a part: Laughton's Galileo
  • 'Der Messingkauf': an editorial note
  • Part Three 1947-1948, A short organum for the theatre
  • Part Four 1948-1956, Masterful treatment of a model
  • From a Mother Courage model
  • Does use of the model restrict the artist's freedom?
  • Formal problems arising from the theatre's new content
  • Stage design for the epic theatre
  • From a letter to an actor
  • Some of the things that can be learnt fro Stanislavsky
  • Theaterarbeit: an editorial note
  • Notes on Erwin Strittmatter's play Katzgraben
  • Study of sthe first scene of Shakespear's Coriolanus
  • Cultural policy and academy of arts
  • Conversation about being forced in empathy
  • Classical status as an inhibiting factor
  • Can the present-day world be reproduced by means of theatre?
  • Appendices to the 'Short Organum'
  • 'Dialectics in the theatre': an editorial note
  • Our London season.