(print) xix, 306 p. ; 24 cm
Based on the author's thesis published in 1970 under the same title

Foreword ix -- Acknowledgments xvii -- Introduction. America and the Postwar Generation in Germany 3 -- One 1920-1922. America Represents Cruel Progress: In the Jungle and Its Sources 12 -- Sinclair, The Jungle, 16; Jensen, The Wheel, 25; Other sources, 35; In the Jungle and In the Jungle of the Cities, 40 -- Two 1924-1926. America as Business: Joe Fleischhacker and Other Fragments 49 -- A. Sources and Influences: Pacquet, Flags, 50; Tar-bell, The Life of Elbert H. Gary, 55; Norris, The Pit, 58; White, The Book of Daniel Drew, 63; Harris, My Life and Loves, 68; Mendelsohn, America: An Architect's Picture Book, 69; Anderson, Poor White, 76; Myers, History of the Great American Fortunes, 79. -- B. Poems and Fragments: Brecht's Creative Crisis, 83; Brecht's Poetry, 86; Man from Manhattan, 95; The Flood, 101; Dan Drew, 107; Joe Fleischhacker, 113 -- Three Brecht's Political Development 134 -- Four 1927-1929. Studying Marx: Mahagonny and the Learning Plays 176