Brecht, Turkish Theater, and Turkish-German Literature: Reception, Adaptation, and Innovation After 1960

by Ela E. Gezen

Bertolt Brecht died in 1956, but his theory and practice has continued to shape debates about the politics of culture - not only in Germany, but in Turkey as well, where a new generation of intellectuals emerged during a period of liberalization in the 1960s and sought to link culture to politics, art to life, theater to revolutionary practice. Ever since, Brecht has connected two cultures that have become ever more intertwined. Drawing upon archival...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640140247
• ISBN13: 9781640140240
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"