Brecht Collected Plays: Three: St Joan of the Stockyards, the Mother, and Six Lehrstcke

by Bertolt Brecht

Book Overview

The most comprehensive and authoritative editions of Brecht's plays in the English language Volume Three of Brecht's Collected Plays includes St Joan of the Stockyards - a play which recasts St Joan as Joan Dark springing hope into the hearts of factory workers at the mercy of meatpacker king Pierpont Mauler threatening cuts in the Depression; and the Lehrst?cke or short 'didactic' pieces written during the years 1929 to 1933, are some of his most...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B005CHU2NG
• ISBN13: 9780413704603
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 8.0"