Modern Brecht
Margot Heinemann, 5 August 1982
Bertolt Brecht in America
by James Lyon.
Princeton, 408 pp., £11, January 1981,0 691 06443 1 Show More
by James Lyon.
Princeton, 408 pp., £11, January 1981,
Bertolt Brecht: Political Theory and Literary Practice
edited by Betty Webber and Hubert Heinen.
Manchester, 208 pp., £15, February 1981,0 7190 0806 9 Show More
edited by Betty Webber and Hubert Heinen.
Manchester, 208 pp., £15, February 1981,
Brecht
by Jan Needle and Peter Thomson.
Blackwell, 235 pp., £9, February 1981,0 631 19610 2 Show More
by Jan Needle and Peter Thomson.
Blackwell, 235 pp., £9, February 1981,
“... That challenge isn’t much in evidence in this collection, however. The essay by the late Betty Nance Weber, arguing with scholastic ingenuity that Brecht’s Galileo is meant to represent Trotsky and his Pope Stalin, may seem to belong to the wilder Bacon-wrote-Shakespeare genre, and was apparently rather too way-out for her co-editor, Hubert ... ”