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German-American Urban Culture: Writers & Theaters in Early Milwaukee
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The book explores Milwaukee's rich German-language intellectual scene from the mid-nineteenth to the twentieth century, highlighting the significant contributions of local writers across various genres, including plays, poetry, and novels. Peter C. Merrill examines the cultural context surrounding these authors and underscores the role of German-language theaters, particularly the historic Pabst Theater. The work culminates in a reflection on the broader German-American urban culture that flourished in Milwaukee during this vibrant period.
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German-American Urban Culture: Writers & Theaters in Early Milwaukee, Peter C. Merrill
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- 2000
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- Title
- German-American Urban Culture: Writers & Theaters in Early Milwaukee
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter C. Merrill
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 150
- ISBN13
- 9780924119033
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The book explores Milwaukee's rich German-language intellectual scene from the mid-nineteenth to the twentieth century, highlighting the significant contributions of local writers across various genres, including plays, poetry, and novels. Peter C. Merrill examines the cultural context surrounding these authors and underscores the role of German-language theaters, particularly the historic Pabst Theater. The work culminates in a reflection on the broader German-American urban culture that flourished in Milwaukee during this vibrant period.