An Introduction to the Works of Peter Weiss

by Olaf Berwald

A comprehensive introduction to the works and vision of the German writer, director, and political activist.

The plays and prose works of the German writer, director, and political activist Peter Weiss (1916-1982) were immensely influential in the shaping of European Modernism in the second half of the twentieth century. Combining exploratory aesthetic openness with an uncompromising ethical drive, Weiss's literary works, especially the plays...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571132325
• ISBN13: 9781571132321
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"