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Briefe an Bertolt Brecht im Exil (1933–1949)

✍ Scribed by Hermann Haarmann (editor); Christoph Hesse (editor)

Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2014
Tongue
German
Leaves
2096
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

This multi-volume edition collects and comments on the letters that Bertolt Brecht received during his period of exile. It documents the intellectual life of the 1930s and 40s in Europe and the US while also illuminating the personal situation of many intellectuals and artists, including Walter Benjamin, Arnold Zweig, Lion Feuchtwanger, Ernst Bloch, George Grosz, as well as Heinrich and Thomas Mann. Indices facilitate access to the letters.

  • 1,600 letters to Brecht in exile
  • First comprehensive edition of largely unknown documents
  • Corpus of immense cultural-historical importance

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