Shakespeare in Germany in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
Subtitle: an account of English actors in Germany and the Netherlands, and of the plays performed by them during the same period.
By: By Albert Cohn. With two plates of facsimiles.
Publisher: Asher & co.
Published: 1865
Place of publication: London; Berlin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 422
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Germany.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- To 1625.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Relations with actors.; Andronicus, Titus (Legendary character) -- Drama.; Theater -- Germany -- History -- 16th century.; British -- Germany -- History -- 16th century.; Theater -- Germany -- History -- 17th century.; British -- Germany -- History -- 17th century.; Actors -- Great Britain -- Biography.; British -- Netherlands -- History.; Theater -- Netherlands -- History.
Genres: Drama.; Biography.
Notes: The text of each play is given in German and English.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. Historical account.; title: pt. II. Texts: Comedy of the Beautiful Sidea, by Jacob Ayrer of Nuremberg (about 1595) which points to the plot of Shakespeare's Tempest. Comedy of the Beautiful Phaenicia, by Jacob Ayrer (about 1595) containing the plot of Much ado about nothing. Tragedy of Julius and Hypplita. Tragedy of Titus Andronicus. Tragedy of Fratricide punished, or, Prince Hamlet of Denmark. Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet.