Brecht and East Asian Theatre ISBN: 9789882200449 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Hong Kong University Press, HKU Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Chinese drama;
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.