Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Introduction v
3. TABLE OF CONTENTS vi
4. Acknowledgments vii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. An Annotated Review of Turkish Brecht Productions 13
7. 2. The Implications for Theater of Marxism and Islam in Turkey 23
8. 3. The Context of Turkish Theatrical History 49
9. 4. The Potential for Brecht's Epic Theater in Turkey 65
10. 5. Brecht's Influence on Turkish Plays, Playwrights, and Theater Groups 99
11. 6. Brecht and the Politicizing of Turkish Cinema 187
12. 7. Critical Evaluation of Brecht in Turkey 199
13. Conclusion 223
14. Appendix 237
15. Bibliography of Brecht in Turkey (1955-1977) 255
16. Bibliography 269