Shakespeare on the German Stage: Volume 1, 1586-1914

Shakespeare on the German Stage: Volume 1, 1586-1914
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 0521611938
ISBN-13 : 9780521611930
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Book Synopsis Shakespeare on the German Stage: Volume 1, 1586-1914 by : Simon Williams

Download or read book Shakespeare on the German Stage: Volume 1, 1586-1914 written by Simon Williams and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2004-11-11 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor Williams focuses on the classical period of German literature and theatre, when Shakespeare's plays were first staged in Germany in a relatively complete form, and when they had a potent influence on the writings of German drama and dramatic criticism.


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