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Anglo-German theatrical exchange : "a sea-change into something rich and strange?" /

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 a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weiss, Rudolf (Editor ), Schnauder, Ludwig (Editor ), Fuchs, Dieter (Editor ), Bachleitner, Norbert (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston [Massachusetts] : Brill Rodopi, 2015.
Colección:Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; Volume 181.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
  • 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.
  • 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.