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  • 1Brecht — Brecht, Ber|tolt (1898 1956) a German writer of plays and poetry. He is famous for writing plays such as The Threepenny Opera, The Caucasian Chalk Circle, and Mother Courage, which deal with political ideas and are similar in form to ancient… …

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  • 2Brecht — [breHt; ] E [ brekt] Bertolt [ber′tō̂lt] 1898 1956; Ger. playwright Brechtian adj …

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  • 3Brecht — [[t]brɛkt, brɛxt[/t]] n. big Ber•tolt [[t]ˈbɛr tɔlt[/t]] 1898–1956, German playwright and poet Brecht′i•an, adj …

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  • 4Berserker — Ber|sẹr|ker 〈a. [′ ] m. 3; anord. Myth.〉 1. Mann von außergewöhnl. Kraft, der in der Raserei ohne Waffe kämpft 2. 〈fig.〉 ein in sinnlose Raserei geratener Mensch ● Kraft wie ein Berserker haben; wie ein Berserker kämpfen, toben, wüten [<anord …

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  • 5deutsche Literatur. — deutsche Literatur.   Der Begriff »deutsche Literatur« umfasst im weitesten Sinne alles in deutscher Sprache Geschriebene; in diesem Sinne wird er jedoch nur für die Frühzeit der deutschen Literaturgeschichte verstanden, in der auch noch… …

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  • 6literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 7Chronology — 970 980 Roswitha of Gandersheim writes six comedies in Latin at the Brunshausen Cloister, near Braunschweig. 1185 1240 Neidhart von Reuental s poems presumably become the basis for several Neidhartspiele, comic interludes in Middle High German… …

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  • 8R. Murray Schafer — Background information Birth name Raymond Murray Schafer Born July 18, 1933 ( …

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  • 9MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… …

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  • 10Biedermann und die Brandstifter — Erstdruck der Hörspielfassung 1953 …

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