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Hermann Lietz And The Landerziehungsheime, John Daniel Flanagan Jul 1974

Hermann Lietz And The Landerziehungsheime, John Daniel Flanagan

Dissertations and Theses

The subject of this thesis is Hermann Lietz and the Landerziehungsheime. Its purpose is to discover the sources of the Heime in Lietz's life and thought. It seeks to answer the basic question, "Why did Lietz become an educator and what were his motives in establishing the Landerziehungsheime?" The thesis is divided, generally, into three sections. The first attempts to isolate and reconstruct those events in Lietz's biography which were decisive in the shaping of the educator. The second part investigates certain aspects of the thought of J. G. Fichte, P. de Lagarde end R. Eucken, the three …


"German Writers In Exile", Franz Langhammer Feb 1974

"German Writers In Exile", Franz Langhammer

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Illusion Und Verfremdung: Begriff, Form Und Wirkung, Bezogen Auf Bertolt Brecht: "Der Gute Mensch Von Sezuan", Robert E. Folk May 1972

Illusion Und Verfremdung: Begriff, Form Und Wirkung, Bezogen Auf Bertolt Brecht: "Der Gute Mensch Von Sezuan", Robert E. Folk

Dissertations and Theses

Perhaps Bertolt Brecht's most obvious intention in connection with the theater was to help change the economic conditions, under which the people in a capitalistic society live. But, according to him, this could only be possible if the people were to develop a critical attitude and awareness of the contradictions that exist in such a society, in which "exploiters exploit the exploited", to put it in Brecht's straightforward terminology. It was his goal in the theater to help the spectator achieve this critical attitude. However, it was his opinion that this could only be done by rejecting the traditional theater …