The International Translation And Circulation Of Shakespeare Criticism
Conference in Leuven, 26-27 June 2023 Further information can be found here.
News and Calls for Applications
Prof. Dr. phil. Ulrich Suerbaum (02.11.1926 – 18.5.2022)
The German Shakespeare Society has lost a great personality in Prof. Dr Ulrich Suerbaum. In 1963, he was the first full professor to be appointed to the Chair of English Philology at the Ruhr University Bochum, a position he held until his retirement. He had a lasting influence on the fortunes of the German Shakespeare…
“Wieland meets Shakespeare” – Lecture Series in Weimar on 16.6., 30.6. and 14.7.
The lectures were recorded and can be accessed via the YouTube-channel of the German Shakespeare Society: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1Afp2gwz4Jo4FmLg24LAg Programme 16.6.22 Christa Schuenke: Wieland’s Shakespeare – a case of eloquent silence Why did Wieland omit so much from his Shakespeare? A few thoughts on the presence of the translator in the absent. Christa Schuenke lives in Berlin…
Conference: “Women’s Rights and Global Adaptations of Shakespeare”
November 25-26, 2021 Freie Universität Berlin Call for Papers
Shakespeare translations by August Wilhelm Schlegel and the Tieck circle
I would like to draw your attention to the following conference. It will take place in Dresden from June 13 to 16, 2022: The Shakespeare Translations of August Wilhelm Schlegel and the Tieck Circle. Context – History – Edition: https://www.uni-bamberg.de/index.php?id=133304 The translation of all of William Shakespeare’s plays known as “Schlegel/Tieck” – begun in 1797…
“All the Sonnets of Shakespeare” Eds. Paul Edmondson / Stanley Wells
We are pleased to bring you a video greeting from Stratford-upon-Avon, in which Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells present their new book “All the Sonnets of Shakespeare” to the members of the German Shakespeare Society. You can find it on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1Afp2gwz4Jo4FmLg24LAg