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The Great Political Fictions: Mother Courage and Her Children
Past Present Future
Cynicism and Wisdom in 'Mother Courage and Her Children'
The chapter explores the themes of cynicism and wisdom portrayed through the character of Mother Courage in Brecht's play, focusing on her interactions with others and the life lessons she imparts. It discusses the balance between emotional engagement and detachment in the audience's perception of Mother Courage, as she navigates the harsh realities of the Thirty Years' War.
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