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A Life of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht
19.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Arguably Brecht's greatest play, A Life of Galileo charts the seventeenth century scientist's extraordinary fight with the church over his assertion that the earth orbits the sun. The figure of Galileo, whose ‘heretical' discoveries about the solar system brought him to the attention of the Inquisition ...Show more
Aesthetics and Politics by Theodor W. Adorno (Author) , Walter Benjamin (Author) , Ernst Bloch (Author) , Bertolt Brecht (Author) , Georg Lukacs (Author)
17.95 AUD
Category: Art
Features the text in the great controversies over literature and art between thinkers who have become giants of 20th-century philosophy.
Brecht on Theatre by Bertolt Brecht; Marc Silberman (Editor); Tom Kuhn (Editor); Steve Giles (Editor)
43.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Bloomsbury Revelations Ser.
Brecht on Theatre is a seminal work that has remained the classic text for readers and students wanting a rich appreciation of the development of Brecht's thinking on theatre and aesthetics. First published in 1964 and on reading lists ever since, Brecht's writings are presented in this definitive editi ...Show more
Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic by Bertolt Brecht
39.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Brecht on Theatre is a seminal work that has remained the classic text for readers and students wanting a rich appreciation of the development of Brecht's thinking on theatre and aesthetics. First published in 1964 and on reading lists ever since, it has now been wholly revised, re-edited and expanded w ...Show more
Collected Short Stories of Bertolt Brecht by Bertolt Brecht
37.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
Everyone knows that Bertolt Brecht was one of the great 20th-century innovators in theatre - the literary-theatrical equivalent of a Picasso or Stravinsky - and Germany's greatest poet of the last century, but the playwright was also a dazzling writer of stories. Storytelling permeated his art as a dram ...Show more
Life of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht
19.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Modern Classics
Along with Mother Courage, the character of Galileo is one of Brecht's greatest creations, immensely live, human and complex. Unable to resist his appetite for scientific investigation, Galileo's heretical discoveries about the solar system bring him to the attention of the Inquisition. He is scared int ...Show more
Life of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht
21.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Student Editions
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 n ...Show more
Love Poems by Bertolt Brecht
30.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Even in Germany, the scope and force of Bertolt Brecht's poetry did not become apparent until long after his death and today, many of his more than 2,000 poems have never appeared in English. Love Poems, the first volume in a monumental undertaking by David Constantine and Tom Kuhn to translate his poet ...Show more
Mother Courage & Her Children by Brecht Bertolt
26.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht
21.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
This new Student Edition, featuring the classic John Willett translation of the play, includes an introduction by Katherine Hollander, which explores the following-* Contexts (Thirty Years War, 1618-1648; World War II and exile; sources; influential figures such as Brecht, Margarete Steffin, Helene Weig ...Show more
Mother Courage and Her Children: Modern Plays by Bertolt Brecht
21.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Methuen Modern Plays Ser. | Reading Level: good
Part of the "Methuen Modern Plays" series aimed at the burgeoning readership of young theatregoers, this title and five others are reissued, representing the range and vitality of the list of 170 titles in print .
The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
24.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Modern Plays
The city burns in the heat of civil war and a servant girl sacrifices everything to protect an abandoned child. But when peace is finally restored, the boy's mother comes to claim him. Calling upon the ancient tradition of the Chalk Circle, a comical judge sets about resolving the dispute. But in a cult ...Show more