Resumen de Pasquill als Komödie: Zu Barthold Feinds Das verwirrte Haus Jacob / Oder Das Gesicht der bestrafften Rebellion an Stilcke und Lütze (1703)
The following article deals with Barthold Feind's play Das verwirrte Haus Jacob, which was condemned as libel shortly after it was first published. His play engages with a contemporary political issue: the riots in Hamburg around 1700. This article investigates how Feind makes use of the poetic means of comedy in the ongoing public opinion battle. His play addresses a public expecting scandalous news. It attempts to interpret the current events as exemplum, but encounters difficulties which demonstrate that traditional time concepts begin to become fragile
