Die_Lösung

Die Lösung

Die Lösung

Poem by Bertolt Brecht


"Die Lösung" ([diː ˈløːzʊŋ], "The Solution") is a famous satirical German poem by Bertolt Brecht about the East German uprising of 1953. Written in mid-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.

A demonstration on the Stalinallee in 1953

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References

  1. The Cambridge Companion to Brecht, Cambridge University Press, 2006, p. 239, ISBN 978-0-52185709-3
  2. Hardin, Russel (1999), Democracy and Trust, Cambridge University Press, p. 40, ISBN 978-0-52164687-1
  3. Newey, Glen (2008), "The People Versus the Truth: Democratic Illusions", Does Truth Matter? Democracy and Public Space, New York: Springer, p. 90, ISBN 978-1-40208848-3
  4. Brecht, Bertolt (2003). Grimm, Reinhold (ed.). Poetry and Prose. Continuum. ISBN 978-0-82641505-9.

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