TY - BOOK AU - Whybrow,Nicolas TI - Street scenes: Brecht, Benjamin and Berlin SN - 1841509086 AV - PN2654 .W49 2005eb U1 - 792.09430904 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Bristol, Portland, Or. PB - Intellect KW - Brecht, Bertolt, KW - Benjamin, Walter, KW - Brecht, Bertolt KW - Benjamin, Walter KW - Benjamin, Walter. KW - Brecht, Bertolt. KW - Theater KW - Germany KW - Berlin KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Streets KW - Place (Philosophy) in literature KW - Rues KW - Allemagne KW - Histoire KW - Lieu (Philosophie) dans la littérature KW - Berlin (Allemagne) dans la littérature KW - Théâtre KW - 20e siècle KW - PERFORMING ARTS KW - History & Criticism KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Toneel KW - gtt KW - Deutsche Literatur KW - Motiv KW - idsbb KW - idszbz KW - gnd KW - Berlin (Stadt, Deutschland) KW - Deutschland KW - Berlin KW - swd KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Terra terror : the unlikely event --; Chaussee Strasse : the last place --; Chaussee Strasse : Brecht's spectacles --; Oranienburger Strasse : the space of recurrence --; Grosse Hamburger Strasse : the space of disappearance --; Niederkirchner Strasse : wall wounds --; Potsdamer Platz : white noise --; Strasse des 17 Juni : the space of (dis)unity --; Karl Liebknecht Strasse : the space of light; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Always the focal point in modern times for momentous political, social and cultural upheaval, Berlin has continued, since the fall of the Wall in 1989, to be a city in transition. As the new capital of a reunified Germany it has embarked on a journey of rapid reconfiguration, involving issues of memory, nationhood and ownership. Bertolt Brecht, meanwhile, stands as one of the principal thinkers about art and politics in the 20th century. The 'Street Scene' model, which was the foundation for his theory of an epic theatre, relied precisely on establishing a connection between art's functioning UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108335 ER -