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Cover 1 Title Page 4 Copyright 5 CONTENTS 8 List of Illustrations 10 Acknowledgments 12 Introduction 14 Part I: 1918-1932 20 1. Frank Wedekind 22 2. A Reckoning 23 3. Emphasis on Sport 25 4. Three Cheers for Shaw 29 5. Conversation with Bert Brecht 33 6. A Radio Speech 37 7. Shouldn't we Abolish Aesthetics? 39 8. The Epic Theatre and its Difficulties 41 9. Last Stage: Oedipus 43 10. A Dialogue about Acting 45 11. On Form and Subject-Matter 48 12. An Example of Paedagogics 50 13. The Modern Theatre is the Epic Theatre 52 14. The Literarization of the Theatre 62 15. The Film, the Novel and Epic Theatre 74 16. The Radio as an Apparatus of Communication 78 17. The Question of Criteria for Judging Acting 80 18. Indirect Impact of the Epic Theatre 84 Part 2: 1933-1947 90 19. Interview with an Exile 92 20. Theatre for Pleasure or Theatre for Instruction 96 21. The German Drama: pre-Hitler 104 22. Criticism of the New York Production of Die Mutter 108 23. On the Use of Music in an Epic Theatre 111 24. Alienation Effects in Chinese Acting 118 25. Notes to Die Rundkopfe und Die Spitzkopfe 127 26. On Gestic Music 131 27. The Popular and the Realistic 134 28. On Rhymeless Verse with Irregular
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- Author
- Bertolt Brecht, Bertolt Brecht
- Publisher
- HIll and Wang
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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