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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806243303321

Titolo

Strindberg on international stages / Strindberg in translation / / edited by Roland Lysell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, [United Kingdom] : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4438-5874-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (168 p.)

Disciplina

839.726

Soggetti

Drama - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; SECTION I; THE THEATRICAL IDEASOF AUGUST STRINDBERGREFLECTED IN HIS PLAYS; STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITYSTRINDBERG CORPUS; THE LEGACY OF STRINDBERG TRANSLATIONS; METATHEATRICAL AND POSTDRAMATICALASPECTS OF STRINDBERG'SCHAMBER PLAYS; BETWEEN BEETHOVEN AND SCHÖNBERG; SECTION II; CHALLENGES IN DRAMATURGINGSTRINDBERG IN THE USA TODAY; THE HERITAGE OF STRINDBERGON THE 21ST-CENTURY ITALIAN STAGE; STRINDBERG IN PORTUGAL; STRINDBERG VISITS THE SUBURBS; STAGING AUGUST STRINDBERG IN TWO ERAS

Sommario/riassunto

Strindberg on International Stages and Strindberg in Translation is a collection of scholarly and critical articles looking upon Strindberg from different perspectives. Three articles are case studies about Strindberg performances in different countries: namely, the United States, Italy and Portugal. Three further articles approach the problems of the transformation of the text on the stage. One of these essays is based on Strindberg's texts about drama from an aesthetical point of view; ano...