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In the peep box of satire: Johann Friedrich Schink's Prinz Hamlet von Dännemark
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Published in 1799, the puppet-play
Prinz Hamlet von Dännemark
[
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
] by North German writer Johann Friedrich Schink was fully in tune with its times. Parodying William Shakespeare's play, it encountered a bold reception on German stages at the end of the eighteenth century, satirising the intellectual and literary circles of the day. Yet, Hamlet was also a common motif in the German puppet repertoire. As in his 1776 collection
Marionettentheater
, Schink uses marionettes in
Prinz Hamlet
as a distorting mirror of reality and invites us to look into the peep box of satire.
Title: In the peep box of satire: Johann Friedrich Schink's
Prinz Hamlet von Dännemark
Description:
Published in 1799, the puppet-play
Prinz Hamlet von Dännemark
[
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
] by North German writer Johann Friedrich Schink was fully in tune with its times.
Parodying William Shakespeare's play, it encountered a bold reception on German stages at the end of the eighteenth century, satirising the intellectual and literary circles of the day.
Yet, Hamlet was also a common motif in the German puppet repertoire.
As in his 1776 collection
Marionettentheater
, Schink uses marionettes in
Prinz Hamlet
as a distorting mirror of reality and invites us to look into the peep box of satire.
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