Brechtian

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Brechtian (comparative more Brechtian, superlative most Brechtian)

Of or pertaining to Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), German poet and playwright, or his works.
- 1977 April 16, Michael Bronski, “'Mother Kuster' — Fine Fassbinder”, in Gay Community News, page 9:
  Rainer Werner Fassbinder's films are simplistic or didactic but never for the sake of railroading us into formang a single opinion, adapting a certain stance. They are Brechtian fables, using simple plots, filled with contradictions and ironies, that force us to reexamine our political and moral ideas.

of or pertaining to Bertolt Brecht or his works

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