LEADER 02642nam 2200589 450 001 9910464727103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-78023-301-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000115296 035 $a(EBL)1693637 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001236908 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11711454 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001236908 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11247367 035 $a(PQKB)10124028 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1693637 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1693637 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10875741 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL615158 035 $a(OCoLC)880531356 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000115296 100 $a20140611h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBertolt Brecht /$fPhilip Glahn 210 1$aLondon, England :$cReaktion Books,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 225 1 $aRB-Critical Lives 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-78023-262-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Bertolt Brecht; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Poet of Crisis, 1898-1923; 2. 'Mehr guten Sport': Brecht in Berlin, 1924-8; 3. Work, Class and the Struggle with Marxism, 1929-33; 4. Early Exile: 'Singing about Dark Times', 1933-41; 5. U.S. Exile: The Dialectics of Alienation and 'Culinary' Art, 1941-7; 6. Realpolitik: Theatre of Socialism, 1947-56; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements 330 $aA playwright, poet, and activist, Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) was known for his theory of the epic theater and his attempts to break down the division between high art and popular culture. He was also a committed Marxist who lived through two world wars and a global depression. Looking at Brecht's life and works through his plays, stories, poems, and political essays, Philip Glahn illustrates how they trace a lifelong attempt to relate to the specific social, economic, and political circumstances of the early twentieth century. Glahn reveals how Brecht upended the language and gest 410 0$aRB-Critical Lives 606 $aTheater$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aTheater$xHistory$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 676 $a832.912 700 $aGlahn$b Philip$0969760 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464727103321 996 $aBertolt Brecht$92203742 997 $aUNINA