Guide To Greek Theatre And Drama

Guide To Greek Theatre And Drama
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9781408149843
ISBN-13 : 1408149842
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Book Synopsis Guide To Greek Theatre And Drama by : Kenneth McLeish

Download or read book Guide To Greek Theatre And Drama written by Kenneth McLeish and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2003-05-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new and definitive guide to the theatre of the ancient world The Guide to Greek Theatre and Drama is a meticulously researched and accessible survey into the place and purpose of theatre in Ancient Greece. It provides a comprehensive author-by-author examination of the surviving plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander, as well as giving an insight into how and where the plays were performed, who acted them out, and who watched them. It includes a fascinating discussion of the function of the essential characteristics of Greek drama, including verse, rhetoric, music, comedy, and chorus. Above all it offers a fascinating viewpoint onto the everyday values of the ancient Greeks; values with a continuing influence over the theatre of the present day.


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