Sigrid G. Köhler
List of John Benjamins publications for which Sigrid G. Köhler plays a role.
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Chapter 5. Showing and feeling the atrocities of slavery: Abolition, human rights violations, and the aesthetics of the drastic in popular German theatre, circa 1800 A Comparative Literary History of Modern Slavery: The Atlantic world and beyond, Dobie, Madeleine, Mads Anders Baggesgaard and Karen-Margrethe Simonsen (eds.), pp. 95–109 | Chapter
2024 German-language playwrights inscribed themselves into the international debate on abolition at the end of the 18th century, making themselves part of a transnational political communicative space. Most of these authors are rarely read today, except for August von Kotzebue, the most frequently… read more