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  • During the years at Weimar before he met Schiller he began Wilhelm Meister, wrote the dramas Iphigenie auf Tauris (Iphigenia in Tauris), Egmont, Torquato Tasso, and the fable Reineke Fuchs.

    March « 2008 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • During the years at Weimar before he met Schiller he began Wilhelm Meister, wrote the dramas Iphigenie auf Tauris (Iphigenia in Tauris), Egmont, Torquato Tasso, and the fable Reineke Fuchs.

    johann wolfgang von goethe | outside of the gate | Faust I. « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • [The citie Tebris or Tauris] Foure dayes iourney to the Westward is the citie Tebris in olde time called Tauris, the greatest citie in Persia, but not of such trade of merchandise as it hath bene, or as others be at this time, by meane of the great inuasion of the

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • This result was the more conspicuous from the fact that Iphigenia in Tauris which is a far superior work, and in which Devrient's interpretation of the title-role was admirable had been performed to empty houses,

    My Life — Volume 1 Richard Wagner 1848

  • Tanztheatr Wuppertal Pina Bausch: Iphigenie Auf Tauris, LondonIn the year following Pina Bausch's death, her work has, ironically, enjoyed an unprecedentedly rich showing in the UK, culminating in this London premiere of Iphigenie Auf Tauris.

    This week's new dance Judith Mackrell 2010

  • Contrary to Iphigeneia's dream, then, Orestes is still alive and on his way to Tauris with Pylades to steal the sacred statue.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009

  • I.B. Tauris in association with the Centre of Lebanese Studies, 2001.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Contrary to Iphigeneia's dream, then, Orestes is still alive and on his way to Tauris with Pylades to steal the sacred statue.

    Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009

  • I.B. Tauris in association with the Centre of Lebanese Studies, 2001.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Pico Iyer is the author of nine books, including The Lady and the Monk (IB Tauris), about his first year in Japan

    Big in Japan: why Tokyo is top Pico Iyer 2010

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