Brecht and critical theory
Subtitle: dialectics and contemporary aesthetics
By: Sean Carney.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Aesthetics; Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Influence; Aesthetics, Modern -- 21st century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Brecht and language; title: Marxism and rhetoric; title: Brecht and postmodernism; title: Verfremdungseffekt and unheimlich; title: Psychoanalysis and class-consciousness; title: Brecht and class; title: Gestus, language, negation; title: Marxism and science; title: Lacanian gestus; title: Dialectical images; title: Dialectic at a standstill; title: Jetztzeit; title: Dialectical images; title: Modelbooks; title: Kafka's gestus; title: Trauerspiel; title: Brechtian Trauerspiel; title: Mourning as a socially symbolic act; title: Hamlet; title: "Marx" das Unheimliche?; title: Brecht and myth; title: The structuralist activity; title: The ruins of costume; title: Brechtian photography; title: Brecht and myth; title: Numen and Punctum; title: The maternal; title: Fetishism; title: Peaceable speech; title: The art of living; title: Seismology; title: Brecht and narrative; title: An ethics of marxism; title: The political unconscious; title: Contradiction; title: Allegory's violence: Life of Galileo; title: Jameson, Frye, anagogy; title: Menippean satire; title: Dialogism and the dialectic; title: Der Dreigroschenroman; title: Brecht and tragedy; title: Dialectics in the theatre; title: Negative dialectics; title: Dialectical stereoscopy; title: Adorno and Brecht; title: Endgame; title: Modern tragedy; title: Brechtian tragedy.