…in his Hamburgische Dramaturgie (1767–69; Hamburg Dramaturgy), asserting that the cathartic emotions of pity and fear are felt by the audience rather than by figures in the drama. With this stress on pity and on compassion, Lessing interpreted Aristotle in terms of Christian middle-class virtues and established Shakespeare as the…

22/09/2009 · Lessing: the first official dramaturg. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–81) was the world's first officially appointed dramaturg. Though his appointment in Hamburg lasted only two years, from 1767 to 1769, and the venture that inspired it sank rather ignominiously, Lessing's experimental work pioneered reforms of practice and theory throughout Germany.

Dramaturgy is the study of dramatic composition and the representation of the main elements of drama on the stage.. The term first appears in the eponymous work …

22/01/2012 · "Dramaturgy is the concern with composition, structure, staging and audience from literary analysis and historiography" - G E Lessing, The Hamburg Dramaturgy, 1767-69. Today is Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's 283rd birthday so, to celebrate, I've 'scribbled' some thoughts.

dramaturgy, the art or technique of dramatic composition or theatrical representation. In this sense English dramaturgy and French dramaturgie are both borrowed from German Dramaturgie, a word used by the German dramatist and critic Gotthold Lessing in an influential series of essays entitled Hamburgische Dramaturgie (“The Hamburg Dramaturgy”), published from 1767 to 1769.

However, the term dramaturgy began to be used in the 18th century, in German (“Dramaturgy”), Thanks to a series of essays by the critic Gotthold Lessing (1729-1781), published between 1767 and 1769 under the title of The Dramaturgy of Hamburg. Dramaturgy has been greatly cultivated throughout the world. It is one of the few literary genres that have not been significantly …

08/04/2020 · Dramaturgy is the study of dramatic composition and the representation of the main elements of drama on the stage. The term first appears in the eponymous work Hamburg Dramaturgy (1767–69) by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing.