Bertolt Brecht and the David Fragments (1919-1921): An Interdisciplinary Study

by David J. Shepherd and Nicholas E. Johnson

Book Overview

This volume offers an examination of Brecht's largely forgotten theatrical fragments of a life of David, written just after the Great War but prior to Brecht winning the Kleist Prize in 1922 and the acclaim that would launch his
extraordinary career. David J. Shepherd and Nicholas E. Johnson take as their starting point Brecht's own diaries from the time, which offer a vivid picture of the young Brecht shuttling between Munich and the family...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567704831
• ISBN13: 9780567704832
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"