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Shakspeare's Dramstische Werke, Uebers, von A.W. von Schlegel, ergänzt und erläutert von Ludwig Tiëck, Erster Theil

Shakspeare's Dramstische Werke, Uebers, von A.W. von Schlegel, ergänzt und erläutert von Ludwig Tiëck, Erster Theil

Paperback

Literary CriticismGeneral World HistoryPlays

ISBN10: 1143294211
ISBN13: 9781143294211
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 3 2010
Pages: 692
Weight: 2.10
Height: 1.39 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German

This is the first volume of August Wilhelm von Schlegel's renowned German translation of Shakespeare's dramatic works, supplemented and annotated by Ludwig Tieck. This edition presents Shakespeare's plays in a German idiom that has become a cornerstone of German literary culture. Offering a unique insight into Shakespeare's enduring appeal, this translation allows German readers to experience the Bard's genius in their own language. Schlegel's translations are celebrated for their poetic beauty and fidelity to the original text, while Tieck's additions provide valuable context and interpretation. This volume is essential for scholars of German literature, Shakespeare, and translation studies, providing a fascinating glimpse into the reception and adaptation of Shakespeare's works in 19th-century Germany. It is a crucial text for understanding the cultural exchange between England and Germany and the ongoing legacy of Shakespeare's plays.

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