Max Reinhardt: From Bourgeois Theater to Metropolitan Culture

Author:   Peter W. Marx ,  Robert E. Goodwin
Publisher:   Northwestern University Press
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Pages:   248
Publication Date:   31 July 2024
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Author:   Peter W. Marx ,  Robert E. Goodwin
Publisher:   Northwestern University Press
Imprint:   Northwestern University Press
ISBN:  

9780810138902


ISBN 10:   0810138905
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   31 July 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter 1 From Cabaret to the Deutsches Theater Chapter 2 The Kammerspiele as Bourgeois Salon Chapter 3 Circus Reinhardt: Giving Shape and Space to the Masses Chapter 4 “Reinhardt Goes Global!” Tours, Guest Performances, Expansions Chapter 5 Reinhardt and Film: A Missed Rendezvous? Chapter 6 Reinhardt & Co.: The Economy of a Theater Concern Chapter 7 Max Goldmann—Max Reinhardt: Between Participation and Exclusion Conclusion The Glorious Heyday and Obscure Demise of Reinhardtian Theater as a Historical Lesson Notes Works Cited

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Attuned to all the paradoxes of a commercially aspiring avant-gardist whose works ripened to a vast scale, Marx provides an unblinking account of a formative theatre artist inseparable from twentieth-century socio-political history.""—Tracy C. Davis, Northwestern University


"""Attuned to all the paradoxes of a commercially aspiring avant-gardist whose works ripened to a vast scale, Marx provides an unblinking account of a formative theatre artist inseparable from twentieth-century socio-political history.""--Tracy C. Davis, Northwestern University"


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Peter W. Marx is professor of theater and media studies at the University of Cologne and director of its Theater Studies Collection. Robert E. Goodwin is a lecturer in English at Skidmore College. He is the translator of Markus Werner’s novel On the Edge and of RÜdiger Safranski’s Romanticism: A German Affair.

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