Bertolt Brecht Journals, 1934-55"Those who dismiss Brecht as a yea-sayer to Stalinism are advised to read these journals and moderate their opinion." (Paul Bailey, Weekend Telegraph)
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This has been done separately from the journal proper, not so much in order to preserve its flow as the opposite: i.e. to convey its montage structure, its particular jerky dynamic, not unlike the 'epic' construction of the plays.
'Of course, it is only as epic as they can take (and we can offer) today,' he notes of the success of the Ensemble Puntila on 13 November 1949. 'But when will the real, radical epic theatre come into being?
... the gest of keeping your mouth shut, the gest of looking about you, the gest of sudden fear etc. the pattern of gests in a dictatorship. now epic theatre can show that both 'intérieurs' and almost naturalistic elements are within ...
... the aeffect when he empathises with galileo. with rigidly epic presentation an acceptable empathy occurs. january 39 koltsov too arrested in moscow. my last connection.
scenes, four of which are usable. it is a bit of a charade, what with the costume switches and the changes in makeup. but i can use it to develop the epic technique and get back up to standard again. for a desk drawer you need make no ...
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Inhalt
24 | |
July 1941 to 5 November 1947 | 40 |
December 1947 to 20 October 1948 | 46 |
October 1948 to 18 July 1955 | 47 |
Editorial Notes | 56 |
Select Bibliography | 57 |