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Understanding Greek tragic theatre

Title
Understanding Greek tragic theatre / Rush Rehm.
Author
Rehm, Rush
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2017.

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Description
ix, 173 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"Understanding Greek Tragic Theatre, a revised edition of Greek Tragic Theatre (1992), is intended for those interested in how Greek tragedy works. By analysing the way the plays were performed in fifth-century Athens, Rush Rehm encourages classicists, actors, and directors to approach Greek tragedy by considering its original context."--
Series Statement
Understanding the ancient world
Uniform Title
  • Greek tragic theatre
  • Understanding the ancient world.
Alternative Title
Greek tragic theatre
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A note on translations and editions -- The social and theatrical background -- The performance culture of Athens -- The festival context -- Production as participation -- The theatre of Dionysus -- Conventions of production -- Exemplary plays -- Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy -- Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus -- Euripides' Suppliant women -- Euripides' Ion.
Call Number
JFE 16-10368
ISBN
  • 9781138812611
  • 1138812617
  • 9781138812628
  • 1138812625
LCCN
  • 2016001824
  • 40026257016
OCLC
954424326
Author
Rehm, Rush, author.
Title
Understanding Greek tragic theatre / Rush Rehm.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2017.
Edition
Second edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Understanding the ancient world
Understanding the ancient world.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
To 500
Other Standard Identifier
40026257016
Research Call Number
JFE 16-10368
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