Carl Zuckmayer Criticism: Tracing Endangered Fame

by Hans Wagener

Critical survey of the most significant scholarly literature devoted to the neglected German playwright Carl Zuckmayer.

Carl Zuckmayer (1890-1971) ranks with Bertolt Brecht and Gerhart Hauptmann as one of the most popular and significant German dramatists of the twentieth century; The Merry Vineyard (1925), marking the end of German Expressionism, his comedy The Captain of K?penick (1931), a scathing satire of German militarism, and The Devil's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571130640
• ISBN13: 9781571130648
• Release Date: July 1995
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 208 Pages