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1 online resource (429 pages). |
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Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft,
0929-6999 ;
Volume 181
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Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; Volume 181.
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Anglo-German TheatricalExchange"A sea-change into something rich and strange?"; Copyright; CONTENTS; Introduction; English Plays on the Austrian Lists of Banned Books between 1750 and 1848; Trumpets and Drums in the Night: The 1956 Berliner Ensemble Season in London and its Aftermath; From Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tale "The Birthday of the Infanta" to Alexander von Zemlinsky's Tragic Opera The Dwarf; 'That is no country for young men': The Reception of Synge's and O'Casey's Plays in Vienna from 1914 to 1969. |
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From Text (Source) to Performance (Target): Performative Conventions and their Impact on Stage TranslationsCrossing Borders: The Example of Michael Frayn's Afterlife; The Political Reception of German Drama in Great Britain in the Period of the French Revolution; Interchanges: From English Texts to German Productions -- A Contemporary Comparison; Alan Ayckbourn's Season's Greetings in Translation: Mind the Cultural Gap; No More Beautiful Losers: New Scottish Drama at Home and in the German-speaking Theatre; Some Comparative Remarks Concerning British and German Theatre. |
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Jane Eyre on the German Stage"The villainy you teach me I will execute " Peter Zadek's Productions of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice and Marlowe's The Jew of Malta at Vienna's Burgtheater; Displaying Midsummer Night's Dreams; The Return of The Silent Woman: Stefan Zweig's Ben Jonson Adaptation for Richard Strauss and Ronald Harwood's Collaboration; Razzle-dazzling Satire on the Move: Nestroy and English Theatre: A Tale of Cultural Transfer; Notes on Contributors. |
| Summary |
This volume makes a seminal contribution to an field at the intersection of literary and cultural criticism, comparative literature, and theatre as well as translation studies. From a broad variety of perspectives the exchange between drama and theatre of the Anglophone and the Germanophone worlds and their mutual influence are explored. |
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German literature.
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German literature. |
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German literature -- History and criticism.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Weiss, Rudolf, editor.
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Schnauder, Ludwig, editor.
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Fuchs, Dieter, editor.
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Bachleitner, Norbert, contributor.
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Print version: Anglo-German theatrical exchange : "a sea-change into something rich and strange?". Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : Brill Rodopi, ©2015 427 pages Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; Volume 181 0929-6999 9789004292314 |
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9004292306 (e-book) |
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9789004292307 (electronic book) |
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9789004292314 |
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