Die Weber

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Die Weber is a naturalistic drama by Gerhart Hauptmann that portrays the suffering and uprising of Silesian weavers in the 19th century.

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Die Weber canonical 3

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instanceOf drama ⓘ
naturalistic drama ⓘ
play ⓘ
author Gerhart Hauptmann ⓘ
awardedAuthorPrize Nobel Prize in Literature for Gerhart Hauptmann ⓘ
basedOn Silesian weavers' uprising of 1844 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
dramaticForm five-act play ⓘ
dramaticTechnique dialect use ⓘ
ensemble drama ⓘ
naturalistic dialogue ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1892 ⓘ
firstPerformancePlace Berlin ⓘ
firstPerformanceTheatre Neues Theater, Berlin ⓘ
genre Naturalism ⓘ
hasAdaptation radio play adaptations ⓘ
stage productions in major German theatres ⓘ
television adaptations ⓘ
hasLanguageVariant Die Weber (German original) ⓘ
influenced 20th-century political theatre ⓘ
German social drama ⓘ
literaryMovement Naturalism ⓘ
mainCharacterGroup Silesian handloom weavers ⓘ
narrativePerspective collective protagonist ⓘ
notableFor collective hero instead of individual protagonist ⓘ
detailed depiction of working-class life ⓘ
originalLanguage German ⓘ
publicationDate 1892 ⓘ
settingCountry Prussia ⓘ
settingLocation Silesia ⓘ
settingRegion Silesian Mountains ⓘ
subject Silesian weavers ⓘ
class struggle ⓘ
industrialization ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
social injustice ⓘ
weavers' uprising ⓘ
workers' rights ⓘ
theme breakdown of traditional social order ⓘ
collective action ⓘ
conflict between capital and labor ⓘ
dehumanizing effects of capitalism ⓘ
exploitation of workers ⓘ
misery and hunger ⓘ
moral responsibility of the bourgeoisie ⓘ
revolt against oppression ⓘ
violence and protest ⓘ
timePeriod 1844 ⓘ
19th century ⓘ

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Gerhart Hauptmann → notableWork → Die Weber ⓘ
The Weavers → inspiredBy → Die Weber ⓘ
The Weavers → originalTitle → Die Weber ⓘ