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Lulu, eine junge und verf hrerische T nzerin, wird von M nnern umgarnt und verfolgt. Doch ihr Leben endet tragisch. Wedekinds Drama schildert die Abgr nde der menschlichen Psyche, die Konflikte zwischen den Geschlechtern und die Verwerfungen der Gesellschaft. Mit einigen der... Read Full Overview

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Pandora's Box (1904) (Die B chse der Pandora) is a play by the German dramatist Frank Wedekind. It forms the second part of his pairing of 'Lulu' plays (the first is Earth Spirit 1895]), both of which depict a society "riven by the demands of lust and greed". G. W. Pabst directed... Read Full Overview

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Pandora's Box

Lulu, eine junge und verf hrerische T nzerin, wird von M nnern umgarnt und verfolgt. Doch ihr Leben endet tragisch. Wedekinds Drama schildert die Abgr nde der menschlichen Psyche, die Konflikte zwischen den Geschlechtern und die Verwerfungen der Gesellschaft. Mit einigen der... Read Full Overview

Frank Wedekind: Die B chse der Pandora. Trag die in drei Aufz gen mit einem Prolog Entstanden 1894/1902, Erstdruck in: Die Insel (Berlin), 3. Jg., 1902, Heft 10. Urauff hrung am 1.2.1904 in N rnberg. Vollst ndige Neuausgabe mit einer Biographie des Autors. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

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Pandora's Box (1904) (Die B chse der Pandora) is a play by the German dramatist Frank Wedekind. It forms the second part of his pairing of 'Lulu' plays (the first is Earth Spirit 1895]), both of which depict a society "riven by the demands of lust and greed".G. W. Pabst directed... Read Full Overview

Pandora's Box (German: Die B chse der Pandora) is a 1904 play by the German dramatist Frank Wedekind. It forms the second part of his pairing of 'Lulu' plays, the first being Earth Spirit (1895), both of which depict a society "riven by the demands of lust and greed".

In the original manuscript, dating from 1894, the 'Lulu' drama was in five acts and subtitled 'A Monster Tragedy'. Wedekind subsequently divided the work into two plays: Earth Spirit (German: Erdgeist, first printed in 1895) and Pandora's Box (German: Die B chse der Pandora)... Read Full Overview

The play has attracted a wide range of interpretations, from those who see it as misogynist to those who claim Wedekind as a harbinger of women's liberation. Central to these divergent readings is the ambiguous figure of Lulu herself. Each man in her life, secure in the patriarchal... Read Full Overview

Pandora's Box (1904) (Die B chse der Pandora) is a play by the German dramatist Frank Wedekind. It forms the second part of his pairing of 'Lulu' plays (the first is Earth Spirit 1895]), both of which depict a society "riven by the demands of lust and greed".G. W. Pabst directed... Read Full Overview