Brecht and the Bible: A Study of Religious Nihilism and Human Weakness in Brecht's Drama of Morality and the City

Author:   G. Ronald Murphy, S.J.
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Volume:   96
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9781469656748


Pages:   122
Publication Date:   30 May 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   G. Ronald Murphy, S.J.
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:   The University of North Carolina Press
Volume:   96
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.178kg
ISBN:  

9781469656748


ISBN 10:   1469656744
Pages:   122
Publication Date:   30 May 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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"[Murphy] establishes an impressive case for his contention that Brecht did not make use of the Bible only in a negative sense (for purposes of parody, humor, alienation, satire, and just plain blasphemy) but also--and here he has invaded practically virgin territory--in a positive way. . . . it represents a breakthrough in Brecht studies."" - Theological Studies"


[Murphy] establishes an impressive case for his contention that Brecht did not make use of the Bible only in a negative sense (for purposes of parody, humor, alienation, satire, and just plain blasphemy) but also--and here he has invaded practically virgin territory--in a positive way. . . . it represents a breakthrough in Brecht studies."" - Theological Studies


[Murphy] establishes an impressive case for his contention that Brecht did not make use of the Bible only in a negative sense (for purposes of parody, humor, alienation, satire, and just plain blasphemy) but also--and here he has invaded practically virgin territory--in a positive way. . . . it represents a breakthrough in Brecht studies. - Theological Studies


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