Bertolt Brecht

Life Of Galileo

Herausgeber: Willett, John; Manheim, Ralph / Übersetzer: Willett, John

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Produktbeschreibung

This play depicts the Renaissance scientist Galilei Galileo in a brutal struggle for freedom from authoritarian dogma. Unable to resist his appetite for scientific investigation, Galileo comes in conflict with the Inquisition and must publicly abjure his theories.

Produktdetails

• Modern Classics
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• New Edition - New Edition
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 129mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 232g
• ISBN-13: 9780413763808
• ISBN-10: 0413763803
• Artikelnr.: 22266422

Autorenporträt

Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) is acknowledged as one of the great dramatists whose work has had a considerable influence on the theatre. His landmark plays include Mother Courage and Her Children, The Threepenny Opera, Life of Galileo, and The Caucasian Chalk Circle. His plays and dramatic theory are central to the study of modern theatre.

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