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)
"A marvellous, motley collage of political ideas, domestic detail, artistic debate, poems, photographs and cuttings from newspapers and magazines, assembled, undoubtedly for posterity by one of the great writers of the century" (New Statesman and Society) |
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Turandot or the Whitewashers' Congress) Berliner Ensemble Adaptations (The Tutor, Coriolanus, The Trial of Joan of Arc at Rouen, 1431, Trumpets and Drums, Don Juan) PROSE Brecht on Art and Politics Brecht on Film and Radio Brecht on ...
About these last he says very little – much less than in the earlier diary – and maybe he meant to control his utterances about politics too, and even about other things, though such matters as his thoughts about Soviet policy and ...
Brecht saw clearly enough that culture in the Soviet and KPD (or German Communist Party) reckoning was 'Kulturpolitik', an amalgam of its political and artistic aspects as interpreted by 'cultural politicians' approved by the party ...
Nor does he take in the political aspect which he mentioned to Walter Benjamin (see Note for 25.7.38). This link between the new Party 'vigilance' generated by the intensive purges of summer 1936 and the anti'formalist'
... with Lukács still as their politicoaesthetic authority, and, in so far as they were reinforced by the locals, these could have changed their political views after 1945 without abandoning Hitler's aesthetic prejudices.
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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 |