Johannes der Täufer (1549 Aal), play
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Johannes der Täufer <German> / John the Baptist (1549) is a play by Johannes Aal.
Abstract
This German folk play in two days with four acts each includes burlesques, romantic scenes and satirical elements. Its satire derides all classes and the court as well as curiosity, passion for finery, loquacity and the art of seduction of women.
Editions, performances, translations
Premiered at the monastery of Solothurn in Switzerland.
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Categories:
- 1549
- Fiction--1500s
- Fiction--German
- Literature--1500s
- Literature--German
- Plays
- German language--1500s
- Made in the 1540s
- Second Temple Studies--1500s
- Second Temple Studies--German
- Second Temple Studies--Fiction
- Gospels Studies--1500s
- Gospels Studies--German
- Gospels Studies--Fiction
- Life of John the Baptist (event)
- John the Baptist (subject)
- John the Baptist--fiction (subject)
- John the Baptist--theatre (subject)