Bertolt Brecht: References & Edit History
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Critical and biographical works available in English include John Willett, The Theatre of Bertolt Brecht, 3rd ed., rev. (1968); Martin Esslin, Brecht, a Choice of Evils: A Critical Study of the Man, His Work, and His Opinions, 4th rev. ed. (1984); Frederic Ewen, Bertolt Brecht: His Life, His Art and His Times (1992; originally published in 1967); Carol Martin and Henry Bial (eds.), Brecht Sourcebook (2000); and Stephen Parker, Bertolt Brecht: A Literary Life (2014). Max Spalter, Brecht’s Tradition (1967), analyzes the chief influences on Brecht in German literature.
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| Modified link of Web site: University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bertolt Brecht. | Oct 31, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 10, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Feb 06, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Brecht's epic theatre in detail (PDF). | May 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - In Our Time - Bertolt Brecht. | Apr 19, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 10, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: All Poetry - Bertolt Brecht. | Jan 31, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Bertolt Brecht's Dramatic Structure. | Jul 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Yale University - Modernism Lab - Bertolt Brecht. | Apr 12, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bertolt Brecht. | Jan 15, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Brandeis University - Michtom School of Computer Science - Bertolt Brecht. | Dec 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Library - Brecht, interruptions and epic theatre. | May 24, 2023 | ||
| Added cross-references. | Dec 17, 2020 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Sep 05, 2019 | ||
| Corrected a spelling error. | Feb 08, 2016 | ||
| Noted the English publication of Die Geschäfte des Herrn Julius Caesar (2016; The Business Affairs of Mr. Julius Caesar). | Feb 08, 2016 | ||
| Bibliography thoroughly revised. | Jul 09, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | Jul 30, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic.com - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | May 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | Nov 21, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cultural China.com - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | Nov 21, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Holocaust Encyclopedia - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | Nov 21, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Texas at Arlington - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | Sep 16, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Stanford University - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | Sep 15, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | Sep 15, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: h2g2 - Bertolt Brecht and Epic Theatre. | Aug 06, 2010 | ||
| Add new Web site: Theatre Database - Biography of Bertolt Brecht. | Aug 06, 2010 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 19, 2010 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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