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The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 46

The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 46

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The Brecht Yearbook is a critical scholarly forum for discussing Brecht's life and work, particularly the politics of literature and theater in a global context. The second volume is dedicated to the proceedings of the 16th Symposium of the IBS, held at Leipzig University in 2019, and includes contributions from artists whose work intersects with Brecht's from three thematic perspectives. The articles cover a broad range of genres and topics, such as crime and detective fiction, neo-noir television series, the learning play, theater pedagogy, the migration dilemma, and post-dramatic, refugee, and transcultural theater.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 310 pages
Publication date: 17 December 2021
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd


The Brecht Yearbook, an annual publication dedicated to the exploration of Brecht's life and work, serves as a central scholarly forum for discussing various topics of interest to him, particularly the politics of literature and theater in a global context. Published by Camden House for the International Brecht Society, this esteemed publication is committed to the concept of the use value of literature, theater, and theory, aligning with Brecht's own ideals.

This second volume, specifically dedicated to the proceedings of the 16th Symposium of the IBS, held at Leipzig University in 2019, showcases a diverse range of contributions that explore the intersection of Brecht's work with artists from three thematic perspectives: Brecht in a Global Age, Women and Brecht, and Brecht's Learning Plays. The featured artists encompass a wide array of talents, including Utpal Dutt, Elisabeth Hauptmann, Elfriede Jelinek, Peter Konwitschny, Siegfried Kracauer, Tom Kühnel, Jürgen Kuttner, Heiner Müller, Rimini Protokoll, Margarete Steffin, Teatro Due Mondi, Teatro Máquina, Tom Tykwer, and Hella Wuolijoki.

The articles within this volume cover a broad spectrum of genres and topics, ranging from crime and detective fiction to neo-noir television series, the learning play in the context of and after Brecht, theater pedagogy, the migration dilemma, and post-dramatic, refugee, and transcultural theater. Each article offers insightful perspectives and critical analyses, contributing to the ongoing discourse surrounding Brecht's legacy and his profound impact on the world of art and literature.

The Brecht Yearbook serves as a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts alike, providing a comprehensive and interdisciplinary platform for exploring the rich tapestry of Brecht's life and work. By presenting a diverse range of perspectives and genres, this publication fosters a deeper understanding of Brecht's artistic vision and his enduring influence on contemporary artistic practices.

Weight: 576g
Dimension: 153 x 228 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780985195694

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