Walter Benjamin

Understanding Brecht

Übersetzer: Bostock, Anna

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume we find collected together Benjamin's most sensitive and probing writing on the dramatic and poetic work of his friend and tutor Bertolt Brecht. Benjamin's work still exerts an influence over philosophical and cultural thinking today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Verso Books
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9781804294796
• ISBN-10: 1804294799
• Artikelnr.: 69527959

Autorenporträt

Walter Benjamin was a German-Jewish Marxist literary critic, essayist, translator, and philosopher. He was at times associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory and is the author of Illuminations, The Arcades Project, and The Origin of German Tragic Drama.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction by Stanley Mitchell
What is Epic Theatre? [First version]
What is Epic Theatre? [Second version]
Studies for a Theory of Epic Theatre
From the Brecht Commentary
A Family Drama in the Epic Theatre
The Country where it is Forbidden to Mention the Proletariat
Commentaries on Poems by Brecht
Brecht's Threepenny Novel
The Author as Producer
Conversations with Brecht
Bibliographical Notes
Index