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Plays One
Transformation, Masses Man Hoppla, We're Alive!
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Ernst Toller, a leading figure of German Expressionism, explores his journey from patriotism to pacifism during World War I in "Transformation." The work captures his evolving ideology through poetic reflections. In "Masses Man," Toller contrasts utopian socialist ideals with the harsh realities of Leninist violence. His piece "Hoopla We're Alive" advocates for a "new sobriety," offering a vivid portrayal of contemporary political life in Berlin, showcasing the complexities of societal change during a tumultuous period.
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Plays One, Ernst Toller
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Plays One
- Subtitle
- Transformation, Masses Man Hoppla, We're Alive!
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ernst Toller
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury 3PL
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 338
- ISBN13
- 9781840021950
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Ernst Toller, a leading figure of German Expressionism, explores his journey from patriotism to pacifism during World War I in "Transformation." The work captures his evolving ideology through poetic reflections. In "Masses Man," Toller contrasts utopian socialist ideals with the harsh realities of Leninist violence. His piece "Hoopla We're Alive" advocates for a "new sobriety," offering a vivid portrayal of contemporary political life in Berlin, showcasing the complexities of societal change during a tumultuous period.