SOURCE: Schade, Richard Erich. “Das Narren schneyden (1557): The Deadly Sins and the Didactics of Hans Sachs.” In Studies in Early German Comedy, 1500-1650, pp. 73-94. Columbia, S.C.: Camden House, 1988.
In the following essay, Schade analyzes the theme of the mortal sins in many of Sachs's plays and considers various critics' comments on this topic.
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