German and French Themes in Early American Drama.

Jost, Francois

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ERIC Number: EJ156216

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Publication Date: 1976

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German and French Themes in Early American Drama

Jost, Francois

Journal of General Education, 28, 3, 190-222, F 76

Examines the indebtedness of the early American theater to French and German plays, discusses the social context to show why the German plays were more successful, and considers the relationships between the plays and the interests of their American audiences. (Editor)

Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Cultural Background, Drama, French Literature, German Literature, Social Structure, United States History, United States Literature

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