Frank Wedekind
Also known as Benjamin Franklin Wedekind
tysk dramatiker och författare
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Frank Wedekind was a German playwright who lived from 1864 to 1918 and wrote provocative plays that challenged social conventions of his time. His works matter because they explored controversial themes like sexuality and rebellion against authority, influencing modern theater and helping to shape expressionist drama.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 24 July 1864
- Died
- 9 March 1918
- Works
- 223
Top works
- Hidalla
- Lulu Plays and Other Sex Tragedies
- Lulu Plays
- Die Büchse der Pandora
- Eleştiren oyunlar
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Writing · Hannover, Germany
Benjamin Franklin Wedekind, usually known as Frank Wedekind, was a German playwright, author and chansonnier. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes, particularly towards sex, is considered to anticipate expressionism and was influential in the development of epic theatre.
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Frank Wedekind, född Benjamin Franklin Wedekind den 24 juli 1864 i Hannover, död den 9 mars 1918 i München, var en tysk dramatiker och författare. Wedekind var känd för sina skådespel, som starkt provocerade samtiden, och för sina inte mindre provocerande ballader som han själv framförde till gitarrackompanjemang. Han var biologisk far till Friedrich Strindberg.
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