Die Lösung
"Die Lösung" (The Solution) is a famous German poem by Bertolt Brecht about the uprising of 1953 in East Germany. Written in the Summer of 1953, it is critical of the government and was not published at the time.[1][2][3] It was first published in 1959 in the West German newspaper Die Welt.
Text[edit]
| Die Lösung | The Solution |
|---|---|
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Nach dem Aufstand des 17. Juni |
After the uprising of the 17th of June |
References[edit]
- ^ The Cambridge Companion to Brecht, Cambridge University Press, 2006, p. 239, ISBN 9780521857093
- ^ Russell Hardin (1999), Democracy and Trust, Cambridge University Press, p. 40, ISBN 9780521646871
- ^ Newey, Glen (2008), "The People Versus the Truth: Democratic Illusions", Does Truth Matter? Democracy and Public Space, New York: Springer, p. 90, ISBN 9781402088483
- ^ Reinhold Grimm, ed. (2003). Bertolt Brecht: Poetry and Prose. Continuum. ISBN 9780826415059.
External links[edit]
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