Brecht at the opera /
'Brecht at the Opera' looks at the German playwright's lifelong ambivalent engagement with opera. The text argues that Brecht's simultaneous work on opera and 'Lehrstück' in the 1920s generated the new concept of audience experience that would come to define epic theate...
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| Format: | Livre |
| Langue: | English |
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Berkeley, Calif. ; London :
University of California Press,
2008.
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| Collection: | California studies in 20th-century music ;
v. 9. |
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| Résumé: | 'Brecht at the Opera' looks at the German playwright's lifelong ambivalent engagement with opera. The text argues that Brecht's simultaneous work on opera and 'Lehrstück' in the 1920s generated the new concept of audience experience that would come to define epic theater. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xvi, 282 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520942813 0520942817 |
| Accès: | JSTOR Electronic access restricted to Villanova University patrons. |