Shakespeare in Germany in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

Shakespeare In Germany In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries: An Account Of English Actors In Germany And The Netherlands (1865) is a historical book written by Albert Cohn. The book provides a detailed account of the impact of Shakespeare's work on the German and Dutch theatrical scene during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The author explores the role of English actors and their influence on the development of German theatre. The book also highlights the cultural exchange between England and Germany during this period, as well as the challenges faced by English actors in adapting to the German language and culture. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including contemporary accounts, letters, and diaries, to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the subject matter. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Shakespearean theatre and the cultural exchange between England and Germany during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.An Account Of English Actors In Germany And The Netherlands, And Of The Plays Performed By Them During The Same Period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.