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Brechtian, a. and n.|ˈbrɛçtɪən|
[f. the name Brecht (see def.) + -ian.]
A. adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the German playwright and poet Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956) or his plays or dramatic technique.
B. n. An admirer or follower of Brecht.
1935Life & Letters Today Sept. 66 The film..lies halfway between the Brechtian ideal and commercial materialism. 1948E. R. Bentley Brecht's Private Life of Master Race 92 The Brechtian theatre has few technical demands to make. Ibid. 93 The Brechtian characters are without hate, without love. 1958Times 10 Nov. 14/2 His delight in Brechtian visual effects. 1959Observer 15 Mar. 11/3 Her stagecraft is boldly Brechtian. 1959Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Nov. 637/1 ‘Relaxed’ is a word which Brechtians are especially fond of applying to the Master's style of acting. |