Keith Dickson , "Of Masks and Men: An Aspect of Brecht's Theatrical Technique". New German Studies, i (1973), 1-14 (pp. 10. 12).
2.
Hans Bunge, "Der Streit um das Tal", in Materialien zu Brechts "Der kaukasische Kreidekreis", edited by Werner Hecht (Frankfurt. 1966). 144-53 (pp. 144-5).
3.
Martin Esslin.Brecht : A Choice of Evils (London. 1959), 196.
Rolf Geissler. "Versuch über Brechts Kaukasischen Kreidekreis. Klassische Elemente in seinem Drama", Wirkendes Wort. ix (1959), 93-99 (p. 98).
7.
Helmut Jendreiek, Bertolt Brecht : Drama der Veränderung (Diisseldorf. 1969). 300.
8.
Ibid., 298.
9.
Bunge, " Der Streit um das Tal", Materialien. 152.
10.
Bunge, " Vorspiel", in Materialien, 79-83 (pp. 80-81).
11.
Bunge, " Der Streit um das Tal", Materialien, 150.
12.
Brecht.Gesammelte Werke (Frankfurt, 1967). v, 2001. This edition will be cited as GW.
13.
Brecht, Arbeitsjournal, edited by Werner Hecht (Frankfurt, 1973), ii, 589. The beginning of work on a 'KREIDEKREIS' is mentioned in an entry in the journal headed "mitte november [43] bis mitte märz [44]" (ibid., 645).
14.
Boris Souvarine, Stalin: A Critical Survey of Bolshevism (London. 1939), 31-32. Originally published in French under the title Slaline : aperçu historique du bolchévisme (Paris , 1935).
15.
Stalin, 5, 11. 14-17.
16.
Arbeitsjournal, ii, 589.
17.
Poser, op. cit. (ref. 5), 43.
18.
Lenin had stressed in 1921 the progressive social implications of irrigation for the Caucasus. In his letter "To the Comrades Communists of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Daghestan, and the Mountaineer Republic", he states: "What you need most is irrigation, for more than anything else it will revive the area and regenerate it, bury the past and make the transition to socialism more certain" (Collected Works, xxxii (Moscow, 1965), 318).
19.
For an account of "Luxemburgism-Weapon and Mvth see J.P. Nettl, Rosa Luxemburg (London, 1966), ii, 787-827.
