Index
abstraction, intuitive
59
Ackerman, Alan
120n
Adorno Theodore
2n, 11n, 19n, 52n, 61, 128n
aesthetics: contemporary trends
3
deindividualizing
50
Marxist
38
materialistic understanding
193
of resistance
13
oppositional
1, 8, 10, 63, 68, 196, 202
political
59, 61
socio-political
55
agency
182
of ‘emotion’
85
philosophy of
32
working class movements
6
agit-prop theatre
60
Arbeiterhilfe
56
Ahmad, Aijaz
161
Albion
167
alienation technique
60, 125
allegory
120, 201
historical
199
Alter, Nora M.
51n, 113
alternatives, preventing of
33
Althusser, Louis
15, 182n
Altizier, Thomas J.J.
16n
Anderson, Perry
122n
annihilation, -self
158, 185
Antigone
19
Antinomianism
167
politics of
81
tradition of
82, 182
Apesos, Anthony
174, 175n
apocalypse, Milton as spirit of
188
Arendt, Hannah
61, 110
Arjoman, Minou
25n
audience(s), 126: agency
25, 37, 49
Brechtian
125
emancipatory labour of, 195 engagement with
12
meanings producer
15
productive capacities of
7, 36
Ault, Donald
156–7, 160n
Azdak, character of
147–8, 192
‘bad collective’
29, 48
self-reproduction of
33–4, 44
Bahktin, Mikhail
13n
Bai, Ronnie
23
Balfour, Ian
100n, 155n, 157, 165, 172, 187
Balzás, Béla
56
Barnett, David
110, 119n
Barthes, Roland
12n, 120–1
Baudelaire, lyric poetry
201n
Becher, Johannes
113
Beech, Dave
91n
Beer, John
169n
Benchimol, Alex
173
Benjamin, Walter
2, 19–20, 23, 28, 34, 38, 46–7, 51n, 60n, 61, 101, 107n, 110–12, 121, 128n, 134, 137n, 138, 152, 153n, 154, 171–2, 177, 193, 196
‘antifetishism’
202
‘Author as Producer’
1, 47, 67n
-Brecht relations
35, 198
danger notion
160
hatred of exploitation
118
history conception
18, 166n, 169
‘jetztzeit’
109n
Messianism
191
political decision question
151
political aesthetic of the now
63
‘poverty of experience’
197
progress notion opposed
122, 170
‘Theses on the Philosophy of History’
5, 61n, 105n, 112, 152n, 179, 200n
‘What is Epic Theatre?’
30
work detextualized
179
Bennett, Benjamin
129n
Bennett, Michael
139
Bentley, Eric
12n
Berlin Staatstheater, Mann ist Mann production
29
Berlin Volksbühne, Mann ist Mann production
25, 29
Berliner Ensemble
110, 114, 141n
Bertail-Bryant, Sarah
195
Bible, the
177, 184
Bidney, Martin
80n, 105n
Birgel, Franz, character of
54, 60n
Bitt, Benjamin
6n
Blackbourn, David
118n, 127
Blake, William
157–8
aesthetic strategy
5
anti-racist poetics
77
capitalism rejection
196
cosmology of
64
‘A Cradle Song’
88
creative grammar
78
democracy dedication
190
desires
188
‘Divine Image’
82
‘Excerpt to the Marriage of Heaven and Hell’
70
historical context of
6
history use
165, 203
‘Holy Thursday’
85
imagination conception
72
innocence conception
81
justice conception
84
labour as liberation
194, 204
‘London’
88–9
Los identity
167
Marx link
200
materiality of
71
Milton
see below
modernity
102
mythology of
164
‘On Another’s Sorrow’
87
Orientalism refusal
105
‘philopoesis’
166
philosophy of living and creating
18
poetics
173, 187
privileged location rejection
102
redemption use
171
reenergising the present
68
resistance of
75
role rethinking
7, 15
scholars of
155
sexual imagery
73
Songs
68
the bible
184
‘The Chimney Sweeper’
95
the countryside for
103
‘The Foundation of Empire’
186
‘The Human Abstract’
97
‘The Little Black Boy’
76
‘The Songs’ Introduction
63
utopian thought
200
visual constructions
91
Bloch, Ernst
14n, 19, 202, 204
‘expectation-affects’
203
utopia model
200
Bloom, Harold
2n, 168, 190n
body, enjoyment of
69
Bohls, Elizabeth A.
76
Bourdieu, P., concept of forces
2
Bracher, Mark
168n
Bradley, Laura
110, 111n, 129n, 144n
Brandt, Kerstin
55n
Brecht, Berthold: aesthetics of
5, 28, 59
alternative time
168
Anglo-American scholarship
22
Benjamin collaboration, biography
39
capitalist dynamics addressing
21
‘critical attitude’
41
Denmark exile
35
Die Dreigroschenoper novel rewrite
28
Der Kaukasische Kreidekreis
see below
Die Heilige Johanna
see below
distancing techniques
25, 53, 115
Elisabeth Hauptmann collaboration
49
exile period
108
experimentation levels
30
filmic project
50
Galileo
see below
historical context
6
historisierung
109
history use
14, 130, 153
‘In Praise of Communism’ song
7
interventionist strategy
33
Kuhle Wampe
see below
large work context
47
Mahagonny Songspiel
204
Mann ist Mann
see below
Marxism study
39, 48
Mutter Courage
see below
‘Of Poor B.B’
102–3
oppositional culture
151
poetic works
19
political theatre
34
post-USA
149
pre-1933 work
12
‘Questions from a Worker who Reads’
124
rising fascism response
37
teaching plays
31
theatrical practice
121–2
the city for
103
‘The Threepenny Lawsuit’
50
trajectory of judgment
149
‘transportation into the past’
132
use of labour
194
work re-examination
35
Britt Benjamin
6
Brooker, Peter
131n
Brough, Neil
139n
Bru, Sascha
150n
Bruder, Helen P.
74
Bryant-Bertail, Sarah
121
Buck-Morss, Susan
6, 131, 195
The Origin of Negative Dialectics
5
Bukharin, Nikolai
131
Burke, Edmund
91
Burling, William
108n
Calabro, Tony
150n
Canning, Kathleen
27n
Cannon Harris, Susan
123n
Canuel, Mark
186
capitalism, 197: accumulation logic
87, 95, 102
cultural logics of
3
destructiveness of
17, 71
feudalism interstices
199
history unsafe for
201
instantiation of
41
logics of contemporary
12
mind impoverishment
186
monopolising nature of
97
one-way culture
49
rejection of
196
representing in
40
reproduction of
43, 94
Weimar
20, 23, 59
working class remaking
62
Cardullo, Bert
37
care
13, 63–4, 75, 78, 83, 96, 98, 103
need for
94
ode to
74
caring: community
19
gestures of
96
parental
103
Carmody, Jim
12n
Carney, Sean
146, 201n
Casaliggi, Carmen
66, 67n
Casarino, Cesare
166
Caudwell, Christopher
1n
Chai, Leon
98
Chandlers, James
78n
change, conception of
107
Christensen, Jerome
63n
Church, the, material operation of
132
Clare, John
87, 103n, 169n, 171n
‘Hepstone Green’
86
Clark, Mark
39n
Clark S.H.
179n
Clark, Steve
83n
class: intermediary professional
46
politics
26
struggles history
200
theory of
51
collectivization
142
Coleridge, Samuel
71, 98, 161n, 162, 170n
Religious Musings
156
collaboration
60
artistic production
49, 51
forms of
50
collectives, proletarian
57
Collings, David
156n
Colquhoun, Patrick
90n
comradeship, ideals of
59
Connolly, Tristanne J.
74n, 100
‘constellative’
19
contemporary, the, -history contrast
16
Cooper, Andrew M.
184n
Crabb Robinson, Henry
182
creation, experience of
195
criticism: critical gaze production
9
critique
106
democratic model of
159
cultural capital
2
Curran, Angela
125
danger: Benjamin notion of
160
theme of
152
Darmstadt 1926 Brecht production
24–5
Das Rote Sprachcohr
58, 60
Das Wort
111
Davies, Keri
81
Davis, Jennifer Michael
90n
Day, Aidan
66
death drive, Nazi
15
Deen, Leonard W.
158, 164n
Della Volpe, Galvano
108n
democracy, dedication to
190
dissemination of
100
Dent, Shirley
95
Der Kaukasische Kreidekreis
15, 141
Azdak role
147–8, 192
Grusha, role of
145–8, 151–2, 194
The Singer, role of
145–6
desperation
67
determination, notion of
65
Dickson, Keith A.
129, 130n
Die Dreigroschenoper, novel rewrite
28
Die Heilige Johanna
23, 40, 95
ending of
44
Joan witness role
43, 47
Mauler, role of
40, 126
production of scarcity
41
DiSalvo, Jackie
154n
Doherty, Brigid
34, 37
dominant class ideology(ies)
10
manipulation desire
64–5
Dudow, Slatan
50, 51n, 54, 64, 56, 58n
Dworkin, Dennis
4n
Eagleton, Terry
1n, 10n, 30–1, 35, 123, 126n, 167
‘superstructure’ as relational
2
Ebert, Teresa L.
4n
echo, metaphor use
84
‘educated hope’, Bloch conception
203
education, source of misery
96
Eisler, Hanns
51n, 113–14
Elsaesser, Thomas
172
Eley, Geoff
127, 142n
Elswit, Kate
29n
Engels, Friedrich
67, 112n
English Civil War
161, 184
English Romanticism: experience of
66
origins of
161
Enlightenment
156
the English
160
Epic Theatre
27, 30, 32, 34, 41n, 50, 123, 195
innovative approach
109
notion of
23
radical development of
45
Erdman, David
12, 63n, 64, 65n, 78n, 92n, 94n, 105–6n, 156n, 167n, 169–70, 171n, 178, 181
Erpenbeck, Fritz
111
errors
159
Esslin, Martin
12
estrangement effects, political use of
111
eternity
168
experience
79
as rejection
65
infrastructure of
97
experiment: experimentation
9, 11, 24, 38, 60
life as a continuous
13
Expressionism
22
focus of
10
failing to learn, crime of
119
Fairer, David
94n
Fallon, David
160n, 191n, 200
‘false consciousness’, notion dispelled
31
fascism
47
rise of
21
Federal Theatre
26n
‘feminization of Culture’
143
Fenves, Peter
107
Ferber, Michael
81n
Fermanis, Porscha
66, 67n
Fichte Sports Club
56, 60
Fiebach, Joachim
15n
film, medium of
50–1
First World War: carnage of
126
Germany defeat
21
Social Democrat credits vote
113
Fischer, Ernst
1
Fischer, Gerhard
201
Fisher, Mark, ‘Capitalist Realism’
4
Foot, Paul
163n
Frankfurt School
47n
French Revolution
169–70
England repression period
162
failures of
6, 161, 173
hopes destroyed
63
Frye, Northrop
106n, 179
Fuchs, Christian
117
Fuchs, Elinor
123
Fuegi, John
48
future, the, potentials of
30
Gardiner, Jesse
111n
Gay, John, The Beggar’s Opera
108
gender(s)
27, 124, 186n
manipulation of
184–5
politics of
51, 133n
representation of labour
41n
German Democratic Republic (GDR)
127
Brecht time in
109–10
German Social Democracy
5
Social Democratic Party
22, 113
Germany: colonial history
127
national mythology of
142
Soviet forces unpopularity
144
gestures
96
gestus
120–2
Brecht concept of
125
oppositional practice
122
Giehshe, Therese
119n
Giles, Steve
48n
Gilleir, Anke
150n
Gilpen, George
84n
Gobert, R. Darren
149n
God: as practised thing
80
benevolence of
165
Blake conception of
13, 69, 78
dismissal of as strategic mistake
133
immanence of
82, 86
liberatory potential
100
Godard, Jean-Luc, Contempt
56
Goethe, J.W.
80n, 90, 174
Goldsmith, Stephen
84, 85n
Goodridge, John
87
Gramsci, Antonio, ‘organic intellectuals’
130
Green, Matthew
97n
Grimmelshausen
114
Gritzner, Karoline
11
Gross, Erin M.
69n
Haacke, Paul
152n
Haggarty, Sarah
94n, 161n, 180n, 182
Hamacher, Werner
191–2
Hare, David
114n
Harkin, Peter
111
Harootunian, Harry D.
202n
Hartley, Daniel
116, 117n
Hartung, Guenter
61n
Haug, Wolfgang
132n
headlines, use of
44
heartbeat, metaphor of
168
Hedges, Inez
13n
Hegel, G.W.F, master/slave dialectic
136
Hemingway, Andrew
91–2n
Heynen, Robert
21–2n, 51n
Hiroshima
131
historiography, ruling class models of
147, 192
historical materialism
5, 152
history: ‘actual workings’ of
59
‘as it was’
169
as productive memory
111
Blake recovery of
16, 161
Blake’s conception and use of
155, 171
Brecht using
21, 108
compression of
153
fidelity to
152
historical failures resurrection
16
great man theory
139
migration into
203
natural
173
of loss
178
peasant
140
prophecy mix
165
recognition
46
redemptive politics of
17
‘rewriting’
167
role of
15
the present conversation
192
Hobson, Christopher Z
74n, 78, 165n, 186n
Hodge, Bob
4n
Holmes, Terry
130–1n
Holocaust, memory repression
114
Honegger, Gitta
118
Horwish, Cara M.
114
human rights discourse
66
Hutchings, Kevin
89n
Hutton, John
160n
Ibata, Helène
189
indeterminancy: levels of
92
structured moments of
6
individual escape, English Romanticism
72
individuality: capitalist refunctioning
48
constructed notion of
86
inner lives
7
innocence
88
as rejection
13, 64–5
Blake conception of
81
colonisation of danger
71
cosmological frame of
75
cultivation of
106
enacted purity of position
82
experimentation celebration
104
impulse of
80
potential of
97
religious politics of
79
temporal and spatial co-ordinates
93
‘Ironshirts’, Gestapo modelled
147
Jameson, Fredric
1, 11n, 14n, 24n, 26n, 38–40, 41n, 49, 53n, 57, 62, 86, 103, 115, 117, 119, 121, 126, 131, 132n, 135, 136n, 144, 148, 199, 202–3
Brecht and Method
18
judgment, moment of
149
Jannarone, Kimberly
25n
Jeffries, Stuart
22n
Jennings, Michael
107n, 196
Jesse, Jennifer G.
176
Jesus
178
Johnson, Samuel
99
Jolles, Andre
148
Jones, John H.
8n, 13n, 159n
Jovanovic, Nenad
50, 54, 55n
judgment: figures of
192
‘just’
199
moment of
147–9
Jutzi, Piel
59
Kafka, Frantz
198
Kakel, Carroll
127
Kant, I.
174
Kasper, Johann
90n
Kavanagh, R.J.
139n
Keats, John
66n, 187
Kellner, Douglas
115n
Kepley Jr., Vance
58
Kinkle, Jeff
54
Kipperman, Mark
163n
Klee Paul, Angelus Novus
46, 152, 201n
Kligerman, Eric
113, 114n
Knopf, Jan
26n
Kolb, Alexandra
42n
Korsch, Karl
39
Koutsourakis, Angelos
51n
Kovel, Joel
69n
KPD (German Communist Party)
22
growth of
56
Stalinisation of
21
Kracauer, Siegfried
30n, 53n
Kuhle Wampe
11, 23, 45, 48, 50, 53, 55–7, 139, 142
Bönike family focus
53
film production
37
release blocked
58
Kuhn, Tom
114n, 118, 139n
Kundrus, Birthe
127n
Kushner, Tony
114n
labour, as creative
166
as metaphor
17, 180–1
Blake on
155, 194, 204
competing states of being
189
idea of
190
movement
57
Nazi integrity concept
142
Lan-fang, Mei
33n
Lang, Fritz
56n
Larrissy, Edward
197n
Larsen, Neil
7n, 52
Lavater Johann Kasper
91n
Lavery, Carl
145n
Leben des Galilei
129–30, 135
agency emphasis, 139 idealism-materialism
136
Little Monk role in
130, 132–8, 151, 193
numerous revisions of
15
Lehleiter, Christine
174
Lehmann, Robert S.
199, 201n
Lekan, Thomas
113
Leslie, Esther
50, 99, 172
Levine, Michael G.
6n
Levitas, Ruth
203
liberal individualism
200–1
Lindeperg, Sylvie
114
Linebaugh, Peter
205n
literary text, notion of
35
Little, Janet
103n
living, concept of
180
London
90, 106, 190
‘chartered’
94
‘London’
88–9
Los, figure of
163n, 165–6, 168, 177, 181, 188
Blake identity with
167
loss: depiction of historical
122
history of
178
love
74
and Terror
79
God’s
76
Löwy, Michael L.
64–8, 84n, 85, 99, 154, 156, 165n, 170, 193, 201n
Lüdtke, Alf
142, 143n
Lukács, Georg
1n, 11n, 52, 126n
Brecht critique of
7
Lunn, Eugene
32n, 35–6n, 58
Lussier, Mark
67n, 185n
Lustspiel
37
Luxemburg, Rosa
71, 150
Lyon, James
151n
Macherey, Pierre
30
Makdisi, Saree
13n, 64n, 70n, 71–2, 73n, 77, 82, 84n, 90–2, 97n, 102, 105–6, 155n, 165–6, 172–3n, 178, 181n, 183–4, 187–8, 191n, 199–200
‘William Blake and the Communist Tradition’
18
Manhattan Project
131
manipulation: theory
26n
paternalistic
99
Mann ist Mann
21, 24, 45, 136, 139
‘bad collective’
29, 33–4, 44, 48
Begbick role
27, 33
Galy Gay, role
27–31, 36, 47, 63
1931 production
34
productions history
26
radio version
36
rewrites
36
Manquis, Robert
63n
Markell, Patchen
110n
Martel, James R.
6n, 202n
Marx, Karl
61, 67, 112, 147, 182n, 187
Capital Volume I
144
Marxism
1, 22, 31, 65
materiality: foregrounding of
28, 32
historically placed
135
materialist ontology, experience of
72
Matsunaga, Bruce
67n
Matthews, Susan
74n, 88n
Mayakovsky, Wladimir W.
149
McFarland, James
198n
McGann, Jerome
163n
McKusick, James C.
193
McNally, David
3, 122, 128n, 153, 170n
McNeill, Dougal
124n
‘Me-Ti’, Book of Changes
51
meanings, recreation of
194
meat, as metaphor
42–3
Mee, Jon
74n, 81n, 105, 166n, 182n
Meiksins Wood, Ellen
131n
Mellor, Anne K.
77
Merriam-Paskow, Jacqueline
135n
Messianism
16, 191, 197
potential in
197
metaphor: base/superstructure
28
chalk circle as
149
echo
84
heartbeat
168
labour
180–1
meat as
42–3
nature
73, 187
Midgley, David
103n
Miller, Arthur
120n
Milton
16, 19, 154, 157n, 161–3, 172, 174, 182, 191
Blake as character
175
judgment in
199
Milton summoned
158, 176–8
Oothoon
176
redemption text
155
Satan characterised
167, 175, 180, 188
The Elect
183
Urizen
156
Milton, John
156, 159, 163, 165, 171, 203
as character
185
as spirit
173
era of
184
mind, impoverishment of
186
Miner, Paul
164n
Mitchell, Stanley
121n
modernity: capitalist
10
dialectical analysis
68
modernist experience of
172
rejection of
67
montage, use of
50
Morris, William
9n
Morton, A.L.
81n
Moss, Anne
137n
Mueller, Roswitha
10
multiaccentuality
37
Mumford, Meg
140n
Murray, Bruce
53, 56
Mutter Courage
14, 57, 115, 119, 121, 125, 151
GDR production
111
historical background
113
Kattrin self sacrificing role of
124, 128
Paris production
120
Swiss Cheese death
118
theme of loss
114
Nagasaki
131
Natural Religion, critique of
160
nature, metaphorical use
73, 187
naturphilosophie
173–4
Nayar, Pramod K.
88
Nazis
120
attitudes hold of
144
classics use
143
early signs of
28
ideologies of
127
rise of
63
rule
126
Nero Films
56n
‘new man’
37
‘new Woman’, figure of
10n
Newton, Isaac
154, 185
Blake criticism
156
English Enlightenment figure
160
‘Phantasm’
158
worldview
157
Novotny, Stephen
141n
now, the: experimentation in
197
moment of
12, 16–17
politics of
18, 21, 25
theatre of
32
Nuit et Brouillard
114
Nussbaum, Laureen
41–2n
O’Connor, Alan
119n
Oesmann, Astrid
31, 40, 41 n, 122n, 198n
older order, idealised
67
Oppenheimer, J. Robert
131
oppositional movements, problems of
10
Orc
63n
organised knowing
45
Orientalism, Blake rejection
105
Orwell, George
82–3
Osborne, Peter
17, 18n
Otto, Peter
100n, 156n
Ottwalt, Ernst
50
Pabst, G.W.
42n, 56
‘packer’, significance of
24
Paine, Thomas
92n
parable
37, 141n, 147
use of
142
Paradise Lost
163
Paradise Regained
159
Parker, Stephen
111n
Parmalee, Patty Lee
39–41n
past the: Benjamin’s notion of
175
liberating potentialities of
72, 112
present relation
113
retrieval of
64
Patterson, Michael
25
peace, abstract category of
138
Peace of Augsburg
132
peasant(ry), the
135, 144, 147, 194
exploitation of
115, 117
history silence
118, 140
‘structure of feeling’
199
suffering of
151
time of
148
Peters, Julie Stone
45n
petit-bourgeois intellectuals, position rejection
48
philosophy, aesthetic
32
Piccitto, Diane
9n, 171n
Pierce, John B.
178n
Pike, David
35n
Piscator, Erwin
25
Proletarian Theatre
22
Plate, S, Brent
194
pleasure-making processes
73
Polan, Dana
59–60
politics, formal aesthetic of
20
Pollock, Della
10n
positionality, social
31
Prager, Brad
173
precision
38
foregrounding of
28
production: aesthetics of
1
belief in
8
cultural
2
enemies of
104
progress, notion of
122
Benjamin opposition to
122, 170
progressive cultural expression, traditions of
22
Prometheus Company
58n
proportion
185
‘quantification of Life’: as disenchantment
67
opposition to
66
race: colonial narratives
76
Nazism appeal to
113
racial superiority
127
radio, Mann ist Mann production
36
Rancière, Jacques
8, 49
Ranters, the
161n
rationalism, mechanical
99
‘real’, the
30, 126n
practical relation to
31
realist poetics
1
Red Megaphone
142
Red Revues
23
redemption
191
as ecstasy
163
Blake viewpoint of
19
possibility of historical
184
reenchantment of the world
67
regeneration, possibility of
188
Regier, Alexander
91n
religion
43, 132
distortions of
63
emphasis on, 45 redemptive
181
rent, oppressive
57
repression, fault-lines
160
‘residual culture’
14, 167
resistance, aesthetics of
13
Resnais, Alain
113
restructuring, of modern workers
11, 34, 62
Reynolds, Sir Joshua
91
dominant discourse of
92
Richards, Robert J.
174
Richardson, Michael
126n
Richey, William
159n
Richter, Gerhard
203n
Rimbaud, Arthur
108n
Rippey, Theodore
54, 108–9n
Rix, Robert
64n
Robinson, Douglas
116n
Rochlitz, Rainer
201n
Roessler, Norman
11n
Rokem, Freddie
136
romanticism
65, 99, 165n
capitalist modernity rejected
67
origins of English
161
theories of
66
Roper, Katherine
58n
Rosenberg, Jordy
87, 168
Rounce, Adam
169n
Royal Academy of the Arts, elitism of
91
Royal Society
99
ruling class lack of lasting hegemony
21
innocence colonising
71
Rupprecht, Caroline
149n
Ruprecht, Lucia
34n
Russian Revolution
20–1
failure of
6
implausible successes of
22
Said, Edward
69n
Culture and Imperialism
186
Saint Joan figure
40n
San Juan Jr, E.
3
Sandler, Florence
157n
Satan, in Milton
167, 175, 180, 188
Milton battle
189
Sayre, Robert
64n
65–7
84n, 99, 156, 165n, 170
Schaub, Christoph
57
Schelling, Friedrich
173
Schlutz, Alexander M.
161n
Schoeps, Karl-Heinz
40–1n
Scholem, Gershon
101, 107n
Schwarz, Roberto
41n
sedition laws
162
self-reflexivity, continual
35, 134
Setje-Eilers, Margaret
27
sex
74
imagery
73
sexism
55, 70
sexuality
27n, 55n, 64, 74, 96n, 140n, 186n
Shakespeare, David
184, 185n
Shaw, Leroy
26n
Shaw, George Bernard
45n
Shelley, Mary, Frankenstein
77
Shelley, Percy B.
66n
‘A Defence of Poetry’
186
poetry concept
187
‘The Masque of Anarchy’
163
‘The Triumph of Life’
98
signature, ‘private property’ of
49
Silberman, Marc
34n, 37, 39, 40n, 50n, 60n, 124n, 147n
Siskin, Clifford
64n
slaughterhouse
42
sleep
74
Smith, Peter
132n
social democracy, Western
198
German
2, 22, 113
socialism: building of
140
Soviet socialist realism
51
social sciences, linguistic turn
3
society: determinism
117
reenergised
68
social experience primacy
49
Sohlich, Wolfgang
133n
Solomon, biblical story of
15
Soviet cinema
50
Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands
111
Speirs, Ronald
103n, 109n
Sprinker, Michael
15n
Squiers, Anthony
11n, 12, 125
Staehler, Axel
72, 73n, 106
Stalin, Josef
110, 141n
literacy policy
35
orthodoxy wariness
150
show trials
131
intellectuals under
134
stasis as protection
77
Steadman, Richard
80n
Steffin, Margarete
46n
Steigerwald, Joan
173
Sternberg, Fritz
39n
subjectivities, engineering of
51
suffering for the cause, theme
138
suicide
54–5, 58
surplus extraction, historical forms
144, 194
suspense-building, negation of
53
Sutherland, John
177
Suvin, Darko
43, 46–7, 128, 134n, 148
‘sympathetic identification’
75
Tambling, Jeremy
80n
Taxidou, Olga
33n
theatre: constant updating need
32
incomplete
25
Marxist political
23
radical agitprop
22
Thelwall, John
162
Thirty Years War
118n
Thanksgiving for the Peace of Utrecht
94n
Thomas, Peter
130n
Thompson, E.P.
8, 9n, 13n, 15n, 16, 17n, 64n, 79, 81, 105n, 106, 120n, 154, 156n, 160n, 161–2, 167, 177, 182
Thompson, Peter
204
Thomson, Samuel
103n
Thorsteinsson, Vidar
22n
time
183
alternate conception of
167
as a resource
171
historical
179, 192
‘messianic’
107
peasant
194
Tomlins, Christopher
90n
Toscano, Alberto
54
tradition
177
tragedy, drama avoidance
123
Traverso, Enzo
171
Tretjakov, Sergei
35
Trotsky, Leon
141n
Trumpener, Katie
55
‘Tuis’
46
unemployment, individual workers impact
52
uniaccentuality
36
USA (United States of America) Brecht in
108n
stage, Stanislavsky dominance of
109
USSR (United Soviet Socialist Republics): collectivization process
140n
funding from
56
Stalinist distortions
198
utopia, conceptions of
203
Blake’s
200
value, abstracted
43
van der Knapp, Ewout
113n
Vaughan, William
66
Vine, Steve
187n
Volosinov, Valentin, uniaccentuality
36
von Saldern, Adelheid
143
Vork, Robert
14, 124
vulnerability, child’s
84
Wang, Orin N.C.
85
Warley, Christopher
159
Weber, Betty Nance
109n, 129
Weigel, Helen
118
Weimar Republic: Berlin alternative organisations
52
feminism
27n
post-1929 crash
21
radical art
22
Weiss, Peter
13–14n
Wekwerth, Manfred
141n
Welch, Dennis M.
64n
Wessendorf, Markus
146n
Westgate, J. Chris
141n, 150n
Whale, John
98
Whitaker, Jason
95, 194n
Whitaker, Peter
103
White, David
162
White, John J.
108, 109n
Wilke, Judith
25n
Willett, John
12n
Williams, Merryn
171
Williams, Raymond
2, 8n, 9, 12n, 14, 15n, 66n, 68n, 72n, 90n, 92n, 116–17, 119n, 171n, 186
Marxism and Literature
65
‘residual culture’ notion
167
Williams, Nicholas
69n, 157, 182n
Winstanley, Gerard
81n
Wizisla, Erdmut
14n, 30n, 39n, 47n, 61, 101, 102n, 110, 121n, 152n
Wolf, Friedrich
119
Wolfreys, Julian
89n
Wolfson, Susan
162, 163n
Wolin, Richard
4n
women
74
Blake representation of
184
Brecht theatre roles
48, 133, 140n
experience of
27n
proletarian
42n
right to choose
55n
sexuality
140n
Wordsworth, William
66n, 71, 162, 170n, 173
‘Tintern Abbey’
85
‘The Prelude’
75
working class, capitalist remaking
11, 62
agency of movements
6
working people, situation of and the church
134
World War, devastation of
201
Worrall, David
81n, 197
Wright, Elizabeth
124n
Wright, Julia
179n
Wulbern, Julian H.
123n
Yang, Chi-ming
87
Youngquist, Paul
174
Yousef, Nancy
75
Zavarzadeh, Mas’ud
4n
Zhdanov, Andrei
126n
Zimmerer, Jürgen
127n
Zimmerman, Marc
116n
Zoergiebel, Karl
39n