The Brecht Commentaries 1943-1980

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A collection of Eric Bentley’s writings on Bertolt Brecht, spanning the years 1943–1980. Bentley, who played an important role in introducing Brecht’s work to English-speaking audiences, examines his plays, theatrical theories, political ideas and influence on modern drama. The volume combines critical essays and commentaries written over several decades, showing both the development of Brecht’s reputation and Bentley’s changing assessment of his work.

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