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Audience Response in the Yiddish ‘Shund’ Theatre
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The following comparison between the Yiddish ‘Shund’ play
Dos Yudishe Hertz
by Joseph Lateiner and August von Katzebue's most popular melodrama
Menschenhass und Reue
aims to throw light on a very significant aspect of the Yiddish ‘Shund’ Theatre. I believe that the conclusions of this comparison show how Yiddish ‘Shund’ playwrights tried to answer their audience expectations and how they manipulated their audience by trying to evoke a certain kind of response.
Title: Audience Response in the Yiddish ‘Shund’ Theatre
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The following comparison between the Yiddish ‘Shund’ play
Dos Yudishe Hertz
by Joseph Lateiner and August von Katzebue's most popular melodrama
Menschenhass und Reue
aims to throw light on a very significant aspect of the Yiddish ‘Shund’ Theatre.
I believe that the conclusions of this comparison show how Yiddish ‘Shund’ playwrights tried to answer their audience expectations and how they manipulated their audience by trying to evoke a certain kind of response.
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