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Leitmotiv and drama: Wagner, Brecht, and the limits of 'Epic' theatre

1992; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 29; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.29-5571

1943-5975

H. M. Brown,

Musicology and Musical Analysis

General introduction - the theoretical background leitmotiv and commentary in Richard Wagner's theory of drama Brecht - modes of perspective in Epic theatre Baal - leitmotiv and lyrical drama Das Badener Lehrstuck vom Einverstandnis, leitmotiv and didacticism Die Heilige Johanna der Schlachthofe leitmotiv and parody Leben des Galilei leitmotiv paradox conclusion.