Fritz Bennewitz in India

Joerg Esleben is an associate professor and Chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of Ottawa. Rolf Rohmer is a Professor Emeritus of Theatre at Leipzig University. David G. John is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of German at the University of Waterloo as well as the founding director of the Waterloo Centre for German Studies.

Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I: Fritz Bennewitz on his Work in India

Chapter 1: The 1970s – Brechtian Experiments

Chapter 2: The Early 1980s – Firsts, Lows, and Highs

Chapter 3: The Mid-1980s – Brecht and the Bard in Bhopal 

Chapter 4: The Late 1980s and Early 1990s – Gaining a Village, Losing a Country 

Part II: Perspectives on Fritz Bennewitz in India

Chapter 5: Perspectives from Bennewitz’s Partners in India

Chapter 6: Essays on Bennewitz in India

Chronology of Bennewitz’s stays and projects in South Asia and his Indian projects in Germany

Glossary of Theatre Terms, Institutions, and Cultural References

Bibliography

Index