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

by Ela E. Gezen

Uncovers the central role of Brecht reception in Turkish theater and Turkish-German literature, examining interactions between Turkish and German writers, texts, and contexts.

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 ofliberalization in the 1960s and sought...

• 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"