THE USE OF TRUTH AS A TOOL OF PROPAGANDA: BERTOLT BRECHT'S RELATION TO MARXISM Cover Image

THE USE OF TRUTH AS A TOOL OF PROPAGANDA: BERTOLT BRECHT'S RELATION TO MARXISM
THE USE OF TRUTH AS A TOOL OF PROPAGANDA: BERTOLT BRECHT'S RELATION TO MARXISM

Author(s): Ingrid Nistor-Sopon
Subject(s): Anthology, History of ideas, Political history, German Literature, Fascism, Nazism and WW II, Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: Bertolt Brecht; agitprop; propaganda; Marxism; psycholinguistics;

Summary/Abstract: The propagandistic nature of artistic works, reflected in the phenomenon of agitprop, had significant consequences on the relationship between art and politics. In this context, Bertolt Brecht's writings provide an insightful exploration of the effects of this vigorous promulgation of ideas in the literary field and its implications in the social field.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 38
  • Page Range: 409-412
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English
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