Georg Buchner''s Woyzeck

Informationen zum Autor Karoline Gritzner is a Lecturer in Theatre Studies at Aberystwyth University, UK. Her research focuses on the interconnections between theatre and philosophy, and she is a core convenor of the research network Performance Philosophy. Klappentext Georg Büchner's Woyzeck was left unfinished at the time of its author's death in 1837, but the play is now widely recognised as the first 'modern' drama of European theatre. In this fresh engagement, Gritzner examines the revolutionary dimensions of Büchner's political and creative practice, and modern approaches to the play in performance. Zusammenfassung Georg Büchner’s Woyzeck was left unfinished at the time of its author’s death in 1837, but the play is now widely recognised as the first ‘modern’ drama of European theatre. In this fresh engagement, Gritzner examines the revolutionary dimensions of Büchner’s political and creative practice, and modern approaches to the play in performance. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Woyzeck the open wound 2 History, politics, tragedy 3 The fragmentary demand 4 Woyzeck in performance References Index

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Karoline Gritzner, Gritzner Karoline
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 08.02.2019
• EAN: 9781138962965
• ISBN: 978-1-138-96296-5
• Pages: 76
• Thème: The Fourth Wall
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art > Autres; DRAMA / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, DRAMA / European / German, Theatre Studies, Performance Art, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Literary studies: plays and playwrights