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Das Theater des Herrn Diderot. Teil 1 / hrsg. von Gotthold Ephraim Lessing.
DGBA Literary and Cultural Studies - <1990 Available online
DGBA Literary and Cultural Studies - <1990- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Das Theater des Herrn Diderot ; Teil 1
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Theater.
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2022
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [1760]
- Language Note:
- In German.
- Summary:
- The book presents a translation of Denis Diderot's works, focusing on his thoughts about a new genre in dramatic poetry and various arts including declamation, pantomime, and dance. Diderot critiques the state of theater in his time, arguing that both playwrights and actors are far removed from nature and truth. Through the narrative of a memorable event involving a man who demonstrated exceptional virtue, the book emphasizes the power of theater to make strong impressions and to educate audiences. The translator hopes to introduce these ideas to a new audience, aspiring to elevate the cultural and artistic standards of the theater. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Vorrede des Uebersehers
- Der natürliche Sohn, oder die Proben der Tugend
- Erster Aufzug
- Zweyter Aufzug
- Dritter Aufzug
- Vierter Aufzug
- Fünfter Aufzug
- Dorval und Ich
- Erste Unterredung
- Zweyte Unterredung
- Dritte Unterredung
- Entwurf
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 07. Nov 2022)
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9783112666623
- 3112666623
- OCLC:
- 1356009386
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