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Redefining Shakespeare: Literary Theory and Theater Practice in the German Democratic Republic.


Guntner, Lawrence J. and Andrew M. McLean, eds. Redefining Shakespeare: Literary Theory and Theater Practice in the German Democratic Republic.

Divided into three section (essays on theory and history, interviews about practice and performance, and interviews with women involved with Shakespeare and/or theater), this collection attempts to survey attitudes towards Shakespeare in East Germany from the end of World War II End of World War II can refer to:
  • End of World War II in Europe
  • End of World War II in Asia
 until reunification re·u·ni·fy  
tr.v. re·u·ni·fied, re·u·ni·fy·ing, re·u·ni·fies
To cause (a group, party, state, or sect) to become unified again after being divided.
 in 1990. Includes a full bibliography and an index of names. Essays include: Lawrence J Guntner, "Shakespeare in East Germany: Between Appropriation and Deconstruction"; Armin-Gerd Kuckhoff, "National History and Theater Performance: Shakespeare on the East German Stage"; Maik Hamburger, "From Goethe to Gestus: Shakespeare into German"; Gunther Klotz, "Shakespeare Contemporized: GDR GDR

See Global Depositary Receipt (GDR).
 Shakespeare Adaptations from Bertold Brecht to Heiner Muller"; Thomas Sorge, "The Sixties: Hamlet's Utopia Come True?"; Anna Naumann, "Dramatic Text and Body Language: GDR Theater in Existential Crisis"; Robert Weimann, "Shakespeare Redefined: A Personal Retrospect"; Christoph Schroth, "In Search of the Utopian Vision"; Adolf Dresen, "The Last Remains of the Public Sphere"; Alexander Lang, "Theater is a Living Process: Asserting Individuality"; Langhoff, Thomas, "Growing Up with Shakespeare:

Newark, DE and Cranbury, NJ: University of Delaware [3] The student body at the University of Delaware is largely an undergraduate population. Delaware students have a great deal of access to work and internship opportunities.  Press, 1998. 293p. illus, bibl, index. $47.50. ISBN ISBN
abbr.
International Standard Book Number


ISBN International Standard Book Number

ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 
: 0-87413-604-0.

Furthering the Tradition"; Heiner Muller, "Like Sleeping with Shakespeare"; B. K. Tragelehn, "To Reckon with to settle accounts or claims with; - used literally or figuratively.
to include as a factor in one's plans or calculations; to anticipate.
to deal with; to handle; as, I have to reckon with raising three children as well as doing my job s>.

See also: Reckon Reckon Reckon
 the Current Society"; Frank Castorf, "Shakespeare and the Marx Brothers"; Alexander Weigel, "Theater was Always Taken Seriously"; Manfred Wekwerth and Robert Weimann, "Brecht and Beyond"; Eva Walch, "Gender Makes No Difference"; Johanna Schall, "The Audiences Now Smell Different"; Katja Paryla, "Titania la Marilyn Monroe"; Ursula Karusseit, "Politically Minded People."
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