Mother Courage and Her Children - Softcover

Brecht, Bertolt

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1559702346 ISBN 13: 9781559702348

Publisher: Arcade Publishing, 1994

Synopsis

Anna Fierling, an itinerant trader during the seventeenth century, becomes known as "Mother Courage" after the constant warfare gradually claims all of her children

About this title

Book Description:

One of Brecht's most famous plays and a classic of modern literature/theatre, this Student Edition features a comprehensive introduction, commentary and study aids besides the full text of the play.

About the Author:

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 The Threepenny Opera, The Life of Galileo, and The Caucasian Chalk Circle. Tony Kushner is best known for his two-part epic, Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes and he has since emerged as one of America's most gifted playwrights. He is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, an Emmy Award, two Tony Awards, three Obie Awards, an Oscar nomination among many others.

About this edition

• Publisher: Arcade Publishing
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 1559702346
• ISBN 13: 9781559702348
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 154