The German Drama in English on the New York Stage to 1830

By Louis Charles Baker

Book Overview

The German Drama In English On The New York Stage To 1830 by Louis Charles Baker is a comprehensive study of the history of German drama in English translation on the New York stage up until the year 1830. The book examines the cultural and historical context of the German plays that were performed in New York during this time period, and analyzes their reception by American audiences. The author also discusses the various adaptations and translations of German plays that were produced in New York, and provides detailed analyses of individual productions. The book is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of theater history, German literature, and cultural studies, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of theater in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163766429
• ISBN13: 9781163766422
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"