Joost Van Den Vondel (1587-1679) Dutch Playwright in the Golden Age |
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Editor:
| Bloemendal, Jan Korsten, Frans-Willem |
Series title: | Drama and Theatre in Early Modern Europe Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-21753-9 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $271.00 |
Book Description:
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Both historically and theoretically this book deals the work and the life of Joost van den Vondel, the most famous and controversial Dutch playwright in the Dutch Republic. Over twenty-five of his tragedies are analyzed, offering an overview of different theoretical approaches. Historically, Vondel is situated in his own times and in the present.
Both historically and theoretically this book deals the work and the life of Joost van den Vondel, the most famous and controversial Dutch playwright in the Dutch Republic. Over twenty-five of his tragedies are analyzed, offering an overview of different theoretical approaches. Historically, Vondel is situated in his own times and in the present.