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Definition of Bertolt Brecht

1. Noun. German dramatist and poet who developed a style of epic theater (1898-1956).

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Literary usage of Bertolt Brecht

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive!by Robert White, Phyllis White by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"O The Feuchtwangers bought a house on the more remote Paseo Miramar, where Chaplin and playwright Bertolt Brecht were frequent guests and where Charles ..."

2. Adventure Guide Germany by Henk Bekker (2005)
"Ä. Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956, left) was born in what is now the Gedenkstätte für Bertolt Brecht (Memorial), Auf dem Rain 7, « 0821- 324-2779. ..."

3. Berlin and Potsdam by Eva Apraku (2001)
"Figure paintings from the l5th century. including a Christ as Judge of the World and a Coronation of Right: The former dwelling of Bertolt Brecht and Helene ..."

4. The Culture of Violence by Kumar Rupesinghe (1994)
"Another writer, Bertolt Brecht, in his famous conversation with Mr Keuner, confronted the force of violence with courage of the violated. ..."

5. Isaiah Berlin's Counter-Enlightenment by Joseph Mali, Robert Wokler (2003)
"... the institutions which had protected the civil rights of assimilated Jews vanished with the Republic's dissolution, and as a consequence Bertolt Brecht, ..."

6. Daytrips Germany by Earl Steinbicker (2002)
"... map to the: Bertolt Brecht HOUSE <D, Auf-dem-Rain 7. Open Jues.-Sun., 10-5. €. Born here in 1898, the famous author of the Threepenny Opera later moved ..."

7. The Urban Condition: space, community, and self in the contemporary metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"Benjamin's short and virulent portrait of the destructive character, modeled upon both the avantgardist Bertolt Brecht and an old friend turned banker, ..."

8. Post Ex Sub Dis: Urban Fragmentations and Constructions by Ghent Urban Studies Team, Aaron Betsky (2002)
"Like a play by Bertolt Brecht, it creates a defamiliarizing distance, which brings into existence an imaginary space where the reader can make playful ..."

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