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Title Brecht and East Asian theatre : the proceedings of a conference on Brecht in East Asian theatre / edited by Antony Tatlow and Tak-Wai Wong
Published [Hong Kong] : Hong Kong University Press, ©1982

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 227 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents INTRODUCTION; BERTOLT BRECHT TODAY PROBLEMS IN AESTHETICS AND POLITICS; BRECHT IN CHINA; BRECHT'S THEATRE AND CHINESE DRAMA; THE RECEPTION OF BERTOLT BRECHT IN CHINA AND ITS IMPACT ON CHINESE DRAMA; FIRST PERFORMANCE OF BRECHT'S DRAMATIC WORK IN CHINA -- THE PRODUCTION OF MOTHER COURAGE AND ITS STAGE DESIGN; STAGE DESIGN FOR BRECHT'S LIFE OF GALILEO; THE BEIJING PRODUCTION OF LIFE OF GALILEO; A SUPPLEMENT TO BRECHT'S' ALIENATION EFFECTS IN CHINESE ACTING'; BRECHT RECEPTION IN JAPAN THE PERSPECTIVE OF THEATRICAL PRACTICE; BRECHT IN OSAKA-KOBE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE EIGHTIES
Summary This book contains unique information about Berrolt Brecht and East Asian theatre. It focuses in particular on China and offers first and detailed accounts of important Brecht productions from those directly involved. Hence it grants remarkable insight into the problems of modern Chinese thaetre and its relationship to Western theatre and into possible furture developments. the book also throws light on Brecht's work and suggests ways of 're-producing' Brecht in the West
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Stage history -- East Asia -- Congresses
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Dramatic production -- Congresses
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Influence -- Congresses
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Knowledge -- China -- Congresses
SUBJECT Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Knowledge -- China -- Congresses
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Influence -- Congresses
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Dramatic production -- Congresses
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Stage history -- East Asia -- Congresses
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 fast
Subject Chinese drama -- History and criticism -- Congresses
Chinese drama -- History and criticism -- Congresses
DRAMA -- Continental European.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General.
Chinese drama
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Theater
China
East Asia
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Tatlow, Antony
Wong, Tak-Wai
Hong Kong International Brecht Seminar (1981)
LC no. 83232640
ISBN 9789882200449
9882200443
9789622090682
9622090680
1282705504
9781282705500
9786612705502
6612705507