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Noel King

Noel King taught in the School of Humanities at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Noel King reviews 'Bertolt Brecht: Journals 1934–1955', edited by John Willett, translated by Hugh Rorrison

July 1994, no. 162 01 July 1994
Bertolt Brecht’s poem, ‘To those born later’, contains the following line: ‘For we went, changing countries oftener than our shoes.’ The publication of this translation of Brecht’s Journals 1934-1955 (written in an e.e. cummings-style lower case throughout) provides an abundant fleshing out of that line, giving a detailed sense of what it meant to Brecht to be an artist in exile, denie ... (read more)