The Hamlet Impasse: theater creative process in Goethe’s Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship
Ivan Delmanto
Abstract:The Hamlet Impasse: theater creative process in Goethe’s Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship – This essay analyzes the narrative of the process of creating a Hamlet staging, conducted by the character Wilhelm Meister in Goethe’s novel Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship. The essay is based on the concept of self-formation (bildung), present in the book and also in other works by the German author, to trace relations between the theatrical creative process and its historical context. It also seeks to present the crea… Show more
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