Life Of GalileoBloomsbury Publishing, 13.02.2015 - 192 Seiten This Student Edition of Brecht's classic dramatisation of the conflict between free enquiry and official ideology features an extensive introduction and commentary that includes a plot summary, discussion of the context, themes, characters, style and language as well as questions for further study and notes on words and phrases in the text. It is the perfect edition for students of theatre and literature Along with Mother Courage, the character of Galileo is one of Brecht's As an |
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... from hisVenetian employers. Thetelescope provides himwith proofthat the Copernican system is accurate, andhe moves ... from the Inquisitionandthat the city fatherswill always pay forapractical invention.Galileo tellshimhehas one almost ...
... fromthe lensgrinder and Andrea tells him that hecan seethe words 'by the grace of God' on the campanile bells. With ... from the sun. Sagredo is aghast and reminds Galileo that only tenyears earlier Giordano Bruno was burntby the ...
... from the convent because the city is stricken with the plague. The Grand Dukesends acarriage and Galileo packs the childrenoff to thecountry but insists onstaying himself tofinish hiswork. Mrs Sarti stayswith him. Galileo goesinto the ...
... fromthe Bible.He isimpressed with Galileo's answers. Bellarmin stateshis beliefthat onlydoctrines that conflict with the Scriptures need be opposed.After a short duelwith Biblical quotations Barberini welcomes Galileoto thefleshpots ...
... from the new doctrinesout ofsheer goodness. Galileo expostulates that thereason forthe monk's parents' poverty isthat they are paying for the Church's wars. Otherwise they could livein plentyand develop the virtues of affluence ina ...