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Spring Awakening (Student Editions) by Frank Wedekind, Charlotte Ryland, Elisabeth Bond-Pablé, Edward Bond is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"A Student Edition of Wedekind's classic 1891 expressionist play about adolescent sexuality. Wedekind's notorious play Spring Awakening influenced a whole trend of modern drama and remains relevant to today's society, exploring the oppression and rebellion of adolescents among draconian parents and morals. This seminal work looks at the conflict between repressive adulthood and teenage sexual longings in a provincial German town. Highly controversial and with themes of sexuality, social attitudes and adolescence, the play is a popular and provocative text for study, especially at undergraduate level. This translation by Edward Bond first brought the play to English audiences when it premiered at the National Theatre in 1974. Receiving high praise ('scrupulously faithful both to Wedekind's irony and his poetry.' The Times), this version is now considered to be the definitive English translation. This Student Edition features expert and helpful annotation, including a scene-by-scene summary, a detailed commentary on the dramatic, social and political context, and on the themes, characters, language and structure of the play, as well as a list of suggested reading and questions for fu

Who reads Spring Awakening (Student Editions)?

Author

Frank Wedekind, Charlotte Ryland, Elisabeth Bond-Pablé, Edward Bond

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing;Methuen Drama

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781408157169

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Drama

Updated

2026-03-24