German-American urban culture
Subtitle: writers & theaters in early Milwaukee
By: by Peter C. Merrill
Series: Studies of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies
Publisher: University of Wisconsin
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Madison
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: German-American literature -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History and criticism; Theater -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History; Theaters -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History; Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Intellectual life
Description: "This collection of essays presents Milwaukee's most notable German-speaking writers and their works, including Wisconsin-written plays and operettas, prose, poetry, series novels, and Feuilleton contributions. A number of essays treat the cultural context these writers worked in, especially Milwaukee's most important German-language theatres, up through the renovation of the Pabst Theater."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.