Chinese Adaptations of Brecht

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The book explores the reciprocal influences between Brecht's theatrical works and Chinese culture, particularly in the context of Chinese productions from the end of the Cultural Revolution to the early twenty-first century. Wei Zhang analyzes how Chinese theatre artists have adapted Brecht's plays to address contemporary sociopolitical and cultural changes in China. This examination highlights the interplay of Chinese philosophical and ethical traditions with Brechtian aesthetics, showcasing the dynamic interactions that shape modern Chinese theatre.