Svendborg Poems

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Svendborg Poems is a politically charged poetry collection by Bertolt Brecht, written in exile and reflecting his anti-fascist views and critique of 1930s Europe.

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Svendborg Poems canonical 5

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instanceOf poetry collection ⓘ
addressesEvent Nazi seizure of power in Germany ⓘ
conditions of refugees and exiles ⓘ
persecution of political opponents in Nazi Germany ⓘ
author Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
countryOfExile Denmark ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
creatorOccupation playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
creatorPoliticalOrientation communist sympathizer ⓘ
form ballad-like poems ⓘ
free verse ⓘ
genre lyric poetry ⓘ
political poetry ⓘ
hasInfluenced 20th-century political poetry ⓘ
German exile literature ⓘ
hasPart Concerning the Label Emigrant ⓘ
Legend of the Origin of the Book Tao Te Ching on Lao-tzu’s Road into Exile ⓘ
On the Suicide of the Refugee W.B. ⓘ
Questions from a Worker Who Reads ⓘ
The Lovers ⓘ
The Mask of Evil ⓘ
The Song of the Moldau ⓘ
To Those Born Later ⓘ
historicalContext 1930s Europe ⓘ
rise of fascism in Europe ⓘ
influencedBy Brecht’s exile experience ⓘ
German political situation in the 1930s ⓘ
Marxism ⓘ
intendedAudience politically engaged readers ⓘ
workers and ordinary people ⓘ
language German ⓘ
literaryMovement epic theatre context ⓘ
modernist poetry ⓘ
mainTheme anti-fascism ⓘ
capitalism critique ⓘ
critique of 1930s Europe ⓘ
exile ⓘ
responsibility of intellectuals ⓘ
social injustice ⓘ
war and violence ⓘ
placeOfComposition Denmark ⓘ
Svendborg ⓘ
politicalOrientation Marxist ⓘ
anti-fascist ⓘ
style didactic ⓘ
ironic ⓘ
plain language ⓘ
satirical ⓘ
writtenInExile true ⓘ

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Bertolt Brecht → notableWork → Svendborg Poems ⓘ
The Mask of Evil → collection → Svendborg Poems ⓘ
The Mask of Evil → partOf → Svendborg Poems ⓘ
The Lovers → collection → Svendborg Poems ⓘ
The Lovers → partOf → Svendborg Poems ⓘ