Describe and analyze Brecht, Bertold, “The Film, The Novel, and Epic Theater,” pp. 47-51 (1931), “The Popular and the Realistic,” p. 106-115 (1936), ed. John Willett, Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic (New York: Hill and Wang, 1978) (minimum 2 paragraphs). Answer the questions:

What is the purpose of this text?

Who was it written for?

What is its thesis?

Do you agree or disagree or have any comments?