Manfred Draudt

List of John Benjamins publications in which Manfred Draudt is involved.

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Draudt, Manfred 2022 Chapter 1. Charles Mathews’s Othello, the Moor of Fleet Street (1833) and Maurice Dowling’s Othello Travestie (1834): Nineteenth-century Shakespeare burlesques and the question of political correctness Othello in European Culture, Bandín Fuertes, Elena, Francesca Rayner and Laura Campillo Arnaiz (eds.), pp. 29–48 | Chapter

Travesty or burlesque was a popular genre not only in nineteenth-century England; in Austria Othello, der Mohr in Wien, was staged as early as 1806. As a tragedy built on a comic structure, Othello lent itself to a parodic treatment, and basically the same techniques were employed by Charles… read more