• Jews and the making of modern German theatre
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : monographic
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: RokemFreddie, 1945-
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: MalkinJeanette R,
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    Place of Publication: Iowa City
    Published: University of Iowa Press;
    Year of Publication: c2010
    Description: 1 online resource (x, 304 p.)ill. :
    Series: Studies in theatre history and culture
    Subject: Jews - Intellectual life - Germany - 20th century -
    Subject: Jews - Intellectual life - Germany - 19th century -
    Subject: Jews in the performing arts - History - Germany -
    Subject: Theater - History - Germany - 20th century -
    Subject: Theater - History - Germany - 19th century -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781587299346/
    Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
    ISBN: 9781587299346electronic bk.
    ISBN: 1587299348electronic bk.
    ISBN: 9781587298684hbk.
    ISBN: 1587298686hbk.
    Content Note: Introduction: break a leg! / Jeanette R. Malkin -- Reflections on theatricality, identity andthe modern Jewish experience / Steven E. Aschheim -- How "Jewish" was theatre in imperial Berlin? /Peter Jelavich --- Stagestruck: Jewish attitudes to the theatre in Wilhelmine Germany /Anat Feinberg -- Yiddish theatre and its impact on the German and Austrian stage / Delphine Bechtel -- German and Jewish "theatromania": Theodor Lessing's Theatre-Seele between Goethe and Kafka / Bernhard Greiner-- Arnold Zweig and the critics: reconsidering the Jewish "contribution" to German theatre / Peter W Marx -- Jewish cabaret artists before 1933 / Hans-Peter Bayerdörfer -- Transforming in public: Jewish actorson the German expressionist stage / Jeanette R. Malkin -- The shaping of the Ostjude: Alexander Granach and Shimon Finkel in Berlin / Shelly Zer-Zion -- Max Reinhardt between Yiddish theatre and the Salzburg Festival / Lisa Silverman -- Theatre as festive play: Max Reinhardt's productions of The merchant of Venice / Erika Fischer-Lichte -- The unknown Leopold Jessner: German theatre and Jewish identity / Anat Feinberg -- Epilogue
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