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August Strindberg
 
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There are 26 critical essays on August Strindberg.

Critical Essays on August Strindberg
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Critical Essay by Arnold Weinstein
10,716 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Weinstein highlights the child's voice in Fadren.
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Critical Essay by Freddie Rokem
10,646 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Roken spotlights Strindberg's presentation of visual information as an element of his narrative technique.
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Critical Essay by Lynn R. Wilkinson
10,109 words, approx. 34 pages
In the following essay, Wilkinson examines a group of five plays known as the Chamber Plays: Oväder (Storm Weather), Brända temten (The Burned House), Spöksonaten (Ghost Sonata), Pelikanen (The Pelican), and Svarta handsken (The Black Glove).
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Critical Essay by Barry Jacobs
10,030 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Jacobs discusses Strindberg's comedy and fantasy plays.
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Critical Essay by Daniel Davy
8,902 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Davy analyzes Crimes and Crimes as a tragicomedy.
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Critical Essay by Barbara Lide
8,306 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Lide looks at the body of Strindberg's work that can be classified as comedy.
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Critical Essay by Freddie Rokem
8,261 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Rokem follows a production of The Black Glove, directed by Wilhem Carlsson and performed by the Royal Dramatic Theatre of Sweden, through rehearsals, noting changes and additions made by the director and cast to better frame the staging.
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Critical Essay by Susan Brantly
7,205 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Brantly examines Carl XII and considers its place in Strindberg's oeuvre.
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Critical Essay by Marilyn Johns Blackwell
5,963 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Blackwell discusses contemporary attitudes toward sex roles and how Strindberg expressed them in his plays.
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Critical Essay by Paul Walsh
5,522 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Walsh remarks on the mixture of dramatic styles Strindberg used in The Pelican.
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Critical Essay by John Eric Bellquist
5,383 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Bellquist presents a detailed examination of Fadren.
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Critical Essay by Hans-Göran Ekman
5,335 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Ekman critiques Abu Casems tofflor.
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Critical Essay by Stephen A. Mitchell
5,312 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Mitchell discusses the influence of Emmanuel Swedenborg's philosophy on Strindberg while he was writing Easter.
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Critical Essay by Egil Törnqvist
5,250 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Törnqvist examines Strindberg's one-act plays.
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Critical Essay by Matthew H. Wikander
4,876 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following essay, Wilkander critiques Gustav III.
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Critical Essay by Harry G. Carlson
4,780 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following essay, Carlson examines the progrss of Strindberg's naturalistic period, from The Father through Miss Julie to The Creditors.
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Critical Essay by Harry G. Carlson
4,313 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Carlson provides an in-depth view of the play Easter.
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Critical Essay by Richard Bark
3,895 words, approx. 13 pages
In the following essay, Bart explores Strindberg's use of the “dream play” technique.
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Critical Essay by Matthew H. Wikander
3,074 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following essay, Wilander compares the way that three history plays, including Strindberg's Gustav III, treat their subjects.
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Critical Essay by Egil Törnqvist
3,021 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following essay, Törnqvist breaks down Carl XII into its dramatic elements.
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Critical Essay by Barbro Ståhle Sjönell
2,946 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following essay, based on the notes in Strindberg's “green bag,” Sjönell describes Strindberg's construction of the history plays and his plans to complete a history cycle.
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Critical Essay by Jeffrey B. Loomis
2,843 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following essay, Loomis describes the religious and Biblical reference in the play Easter.
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Critical Essay by Margareta Wirmark
2,774 words, approx. 9 pages
In the following essay, Wirmark discusses Strindberg's history plays.
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Critical Essay by Margareta Wirmark
2,346 words, approx. 8 pages
In the following essay, Wirmark considers the relevance of the play-within-a-play in Queen Christina.
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Critical Review by Ron Jenkins
1,751 words, approx. 6 pages
Below, Jenkins reviews a production of The Ghost Sonata performed at the National Theater in Oslo by the Royal Dramatic Theater of Sweden and directed by Ingmar Bergman.
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Critical Review by Jeremy Kingston
481 words, approx. 2 pages
Below, Kingston presents a review of the production of Swanwhite directed by Timothy Walker.


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