Session Details

Saturday, 27 December

30. Brecht and/on Censorship

3:30–4:45 p.m., Foothill G2, Marriott

Program arranged by the International Brecht Society

Presiding: Gudrun Tabbert-Jones, Santa Clara Univ.

1. “Censorship, Self-Censorship, and Betrayal: Brecht and the Hollywood Ten,” Rebecca Louise Bell-Metereau, Texas State Univ.

2. “Between Canonization and Censorship: Peymann’s Brecht Performances,” Orsolya Kiss, Indiana Univ., Bloomington

3. “‘Wochenend und Sonnenschein’: In the Blind Spots of Censorship at the Culture Ministry and the Berliner Ensemble,” Margaret Eleanor Setje-Eilers, Vanderbilt Univ.

Respondent: Marc David Silberman, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison

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