German Expressionist Plays: Gottfried Benn, Georg Kaiser, Ernst Toller, and Others

Buch | Softcover

344 Seiten

1997
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. (Verlag)
978-0-8264-0950-8 (ISBN)

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This book contains key writings by early 20th century German playwrights, which are the source of Expressionist art both in literature and film, including Georg Kaiser, Gottfried Benn and Carl Sternheim.

This volume in The German Library includes the following authors and plays, which best represent the Expressionist movement of the early 20th century:
-- Georg Kaiser: Gas I and Gas II
-- Ernst Toller: Masses and Man
-- Gottfried Benn: Ithaka
-- Oskar Kokoschka: Murderer the Women's Hope
-- Carl Sternheim: The Bloomers
-- Walter Hasenclever: The Son

Introduction: Ernst Schurer

OSKAR KOKOSCHKA

Murderer the Women's Hope

Translated by Michael Hamburger

AUGUST STRAMM

Sancta Susanna

Translated by Henry Marx

GOTTFRIED BENN

Ithaka

Translated by J.M. Ritchie

CARL STERNHEIM

The Bloomers

Translated by M.A. McHaffie

WALTER HASENCLEVER

The Son

Translated by Henry Marx

GEORG KAISER

From Morning to Midnight

Translated by J.M. Ritchie

ERNST TOLLER

Masses and Man

Translated by Vera Mendel

GEORG KAISER

Gas I

Translated by Herman Scheffauer

Gas II

Translated by Winifred Katzin

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Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.12.1997
Reihe/Serie	German Library
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	440 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
ISBN-10	0-8264-0950-4 / 0826409504
ISBN-13	978-0-8264-0950-8 / 9780826409508
Zustand	Neuware