Description: Bertolt Brecht Ausgewahlte Werke in sechs Banden Taschenbuch German Language___________________________________ Bertolt Brecht: Selected works in Six VolumesBy Bertolt BrechtEdited by Vierter BandPublished by Frankfurt am Main, Suhrkamp (2005) Condition:Excellent Softcover Book Set! The bindings are all tight and all pages within are bright white with NO WRITING, UNDERLINING, HIGH-LIGHTING, RIPS, TEARS, BENDS OR FOLDS with the exception of a name written on the inside front cover of most books. The covers look excellent, as can be seen in my photos. None of the books look like they have been read. You will be happy with this one! Always handled and packaged with care! Buy with confidence from a seller who takes the time to show you the details and not use just stock photos. Please check out all my pictures and email with any questions! Thanks for looking! About Bertolt Brecht:Bertolt Brecht, a towering figure in 20th-century theater and literature, left an indelible mark on the world through his groundbreaking accomplishments. His contributions can hardly be summarized here in a few paragraphs (hence the 6 volumes! His impact was monumental. Brecht revolutionized the theater with his concept of "Epic Theatre," aiming to engage audiences intellectually and emotionally while encouraging critical thinking. He employed techniques like "Verfremdungseffekt" or "alienation effect" to break the fourth wall, keeping viewers aware of their role as spectators. This allowed for a more detached, analytical perspective on the characters and themes presented, fostering active engagement. As a prolific playwright, Brecht authored enduring works such as "The Threepenny Opera" and "Mother Courage and Her Children." His plays often tackled social and political issues, offering sharp critiques of capitalism, fascism, and societal inequality. His skillful use of satire and humor made complex ideas accessible to a broad audience. Beyond the stage, Brecht's poetry and writings influenced literature and thought worldwide. His commitment to social justice and activism manifested in his support for various leftist movements. He lived in exile during the rise of Nazi Germany, which only strengthened his resolve to use art as a vehicle for change. In sum, Bertolt Brecht's accomplishments encompass pioneering theatrical techniques, crafting enduring literary works, and advocating for social change. His legacy endures as a testament to the transformative power of art and its ability to challenge the status quo. The Doors' song "Whiskey Bar," written by Bertolt Brecht, is a mesmerizing fusion of rock music and Brechtian theater. Originally a part of Brecht's "The Threepenny Opera," Jim Morrison and The Doors adapted it into their own unique style. The song's hypnotic rhythm and Morrison's charismatic vocals infuse new life into Brecht's lyrics, which celebrate the joys of indulgence and liberation, particularly through the consumption of alcohol. The refrain "Oh, show us the way to the next whiskey bar" captures the spirit of hedonism and escapism prevalent in the 1960s counterculture. "Whiskey Bar" stands as a testament to The Doors' ability to reinterpret classic works and make them their own while preserving the essence of Brecht's provocative storytelling. Copyright © 2018-2023 TDM Inc. The photos and text in this listing are copyrighted. I spend lots of time writing up my descriptions and despise it when un-original losers cut and paste my descriptions in as their own. It is against ebay policy and if you are caught, you will be reported to ebay and could be sued for copyright infringement and damages.
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Features: Complete Box Set of 6 Volumes
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Format: Paperback
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Topic: Selected works of Bertolt Brecht
Book Series: Historical
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Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
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Edition: Box Set Edition
Language: German
Publication Year: 2005
Book Title: Bertolt Brecht: Selected works in Six Volumes
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Author: Brecht, Bertolt
Original Language: German
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Suhrkamp
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Genre: Biographies & True Stories, History
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Type: Selected Works of Bertolt Brecht