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Informationen zum Autor Roger Paulin is Schröder Professor Emeritus at Trinity College, Cambridge, UK. His books include monographs on Ludwig Tieck (1985), on the German Novelle (1985), and on the reception of Shakespeare in Germany (2003). In 2002 he was awarded a Humboldt Prize. Klappentext Focuses on the influence of major European Enlightenment and romantic writers on the afterlife of Shakespeare. This book assesses the contribution of Voltaire! Goethe! Schlegel and Coleridge to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Vorwort A comprehensive critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This third volume focuses on the influence of major European Enlightenment and romantic writers on the afterlife of Shakespeare. Zusammenfassung Focuses on the influence of major European Enlightenment and romantic writers on the afterlife of Shakespeare. This book assesses the contribution of Voltaire, Goethe, Schlegel and Coleridge to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Preface - Peter Holland and Adrian Poole Notes on Contributors Note on References to Shakespeare Introduction, Roger Paulin (Cambridge, UK) Voltaire, Michèle Willems (Rouen, France) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Stephen Fennell (Cambridge, UK) Friedrich von Schlegel, Christine Roger (Picardie, France) Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Reginald Foakes (UCLA, USA) Notes Bibliography Index
