Gerhart Hauptmann's Before Daybreak A Translation and an Introduction
Before Daybreak, the first important drama of German naturalism, was also the first play of Gerhart Hauptmann, the most significant naturalist of the theater. This translation by Peter Bauland (originally published in 1978) is the first colloquially convincing English version that captures the sever...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore, Md.
Project Muse, Project MUSE
2020, 202000002020
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| Series: | UNC studies in the Germanic languages and literatures
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Before Daybreak, the first important drama of German naturalism, was also the first play of Gerhart Hauptmann, the most significant naturalist of the theater. This translation by Peter Bauland (originally published in 1978) is the first colloquially convincing English version that captures the several levels of diction in this seminal modern drama. It is preceded by a critical introduction by the translator which places the play in historical context and discusses its form and content |
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| Item Description: | Translation of: Vor Sonnenaufgang. - Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Physical Description: | 1 EPUB unpaged. |
| ISBN: | 1469629941 1469657546 9781469629940 9781469657547 |