Brecht Collected Plays: 7: Visions of Simone Machard; Schweyk in the Second World War; Caucasian Chalk Circle; Duchess of Malfi

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Brecht Collected Plays: 7: Visions of Simone Machard; Schweyk in the Second World War; Caucasian Chalk Circle; Duchess of Malfi
Authors and Contributors      Edited by John Willett
By (author) Bertolt Brecht
Translated by Ellen Rank
Translated by Hugh Rank
Translated by James Stern
SeriesWorld Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:480
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenrePlays, playscripts
ISBN/Barcode 9780413685902
ClassificationsDewey:832.912
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Methuen Drama
Publication Date 30 August 1994
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Methuen's edition of the "Collected Plays of Bertolt Brecht", in English, is now included in the "World Classics" series. Each volume contains an introduction and extensive notes, as well as variant versions and relevant texts by Brecht himself. One of a series of eight, this volume features "The Visions of Simone Machard", "Schweyk in the Second World War", "The Caucasian Chalk Circle" and Brecht's adaptation of "The Duchess of Malfi".

Author Biography

Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) is acknowledged as one of the great dramatists whose work has had a considerable influence on the theatre. His landmark plays include Mother Courage and Her Children, The Threepenny Opera, Life of Galileo, and The Caucasian Chalk Circle.