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This collection investigates the evolution and thematic preoccupations of German-language drama throughout the twentieth century. Robert W. Corrigan, a noted scholar and educator in the field of theater arts, compiles a selection of influential plays to demonstrate the shift from traditional realism to the experimental forms of the avant-garde. The text serves as a critical framework for understanding how German playwrights responded to the political and social upheavals of their era.
What You Will Find
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Scholars and students of theater history frequently cite this anthology as a reliable resource for accessing foundational German dramatic texts in translation. The editorial commentary is noted for providing necessary historical context without overwhelming the primary source material.
Page Count:
416
Publication Date:
1967-01-01
Publisher:
Collier Books
ISBN-10:
0020121806
ISBN-13:
9780020121800
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