Shakespeare und die Deutschen. Eine Sendefolge von Hans Mayer [Shakespeare and the Germans. A Broadcast Episode by Hans Mayer] https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/aaao28/ Author: Mayer, Hans; Jansohn, Christa, editor. Type: Book Monograph Year: 2023 Publication Information: Münster: LIT, 2023. 160 pp. Series Statement: (Studien zur englischen Literatur und Wissenschaftsgeschichte, 28.) Annotation: Publishes for first time WDR broadcast about “Shakespeare and the Germans”  by literary scholar Hans Mayer (1907-2001) to mark 300th anniversary of William Shakespeare's birth. Discusses Shakespeare as a German phenomenon, and illustrates how writings and translations from Enlightenment to Sturm und Drang period, to expressionist and contemporary demonstrate Shakespeare's influence. The series was broadcast between June 7 and July 26, 1964 on eight consecutive Sundays. Introduction by Heinrich Bleicher. Language: German Persons: Bleicher, Heinrich Tags: Film, Cinema, Television, Radio, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare as Influence, Shakespeare Scholars WSB Update: Spring 2025 WSB Record Number: aaao28