A forgotten female translator of the Salzburg Festival
March 05, 2026
March 05, 2026
WURZBURG, Germany, March 5 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release:
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A forgotten female translator of the Salzburg Festival
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The Neo-Latin theatre play Cenodoxus (1602) by Jakob Bidermann is now only known to some researchers in Latin and German studies. But from 1930 to 1960, the story about the battle between heavenly and hellish powers for the soul of the Parisian scholar Cenodoxus was at the height of its popul . . .
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A forgotten female translator of the Salzburg Festival
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The Neo-Latin theatre play Cenodoxus (1602) by Jakob Bidermann is now only known to some researchers in Latin and German studies. But from 1930 to 1960, the story about the battle between heavenly and hellish powers for the soul of the Parisian scholar Cenodoxus was at the height of its popul . . .