August Strindberg

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Standard Name: Strindberg, August

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Education George Egerton
By adulthood, Chavelita Dunne (later GE ) had already gained proficiency in five or six languages, including Swedish.
Mix, Katherine Lyon. A Study in Yellow: The Yellow Book and Its Contributors. Greenwood Press, 1969.
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She now taught herself Norwegian and read widely among the Scandinavian authors, including Ibsen , August Strindberg
Intertextuality and Influence George Egerton
GE 's realism was influenced by the Scandinavian authors she had read while living in Norway, including Ibsen , Strindberg , and Björnson .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Ledger, Sally. The New Woman. Manchester University Press, 1997.
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Mix, Katherine Lyon. A Study in Yellow: The Yellow Book and Its Contributors. Greenwood Press, 1969.
173
Yet her work was also informed by the...
Literary responses Githa Sowerby
The single London performance of 1924 was a triumph. GS was called on stage to take the applause (though she declined to speak).
Riley, Patricia. Looking for Githa. New Writing North, 2009.
Most of the original reviews were enticing. The Era, in flattering...
Performance of text Caryl Churchill
CC 's A Dream Play, translated from a play by Strindberg dating from 1901, was published, close to its opening night at the National Theatre in London.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Textual Production Storm Jameson
Decades later she remembered praising Chekhov , Hoffmansthal , Ibsen , and Strindberg , while admitting that I mocked, censured, rebuked, tore down, with reckless delight, Shaw , Yeats , Masefield ,
Jameson, Storm. Journey from the North. Harper and Row, 1970.
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and other British dramatists.

Timeline

1881: Master Olof, the first major play by August...

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1881

Master Olof, the first major play by August Strindberg , had its first performance in Stockholm, Sweden.
Hawkins-Dady, Mark et al., editors. International Dictionary of Theatre. St James Press, 1992–1996, 3 vols.
II: 927-9
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.

1898: August Strindberg's play The Father, 1887,...

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1898

August Strindberg 's play The Father, 1887, was published in an English translation by Nelly Erichsen or Erichzen .
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.

28 April 1912: August Strindberg's play Miss Julie, written...

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28 April 1912

August Strindberg 's play Miss Julie, written in Swedish in 1888, was translated and first performed in English at London by the Little Theatre .
Törnqvist, Egil, and Barry Jacobs. Strindberg’s Miss Julie: A Play and its Transpositions. Norvik Press, 1988.
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1916: August Strindberg's play The Ghost Sonata,...

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1916

August Strindberg 's play The Ghost Sonata, written in Swedish in 1907, appeared posthumously in English.
Magill, Frank N., editor. Critical Survey of Drama: Foreign Language Series. Salem Press, 1986, 6 vols.
5: 1746

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