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The Materialities of Greek Tragedy
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Mario Telò
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-14 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Situated within contemporary posthumanism, this volume offers theoretical and practical approaches to materiality in Greek tragedy. Established and emerging sch
Virginia Woolf's Greek Tragedy
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Nancy Worman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-13 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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In Woolf's writings Greece and Greek tragedy in particular shape an exoticized aesthetic space that both emerges from and enables critique of the cosy settings
Objects as Actors
Language: en
Pages: 283
Authors: Melissa Mueller
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-13 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Objects as Actors charts a new approach to Greek tragedy based on an obvious, yet often overlooked, fact: Greek tragedy was meant to be performed. As plays, the
Guilt by Descent
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: N. J. Sewell-Rutter
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-29 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Blighted and accursed families are an inescapable feature of Greek tragedy, and many scholars have treated questions of inherited guilt, curses, and divine caus
Theatre and Metatheatre
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Elodie Paillard
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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The aim of this book is to explore the definition(s) of ‘theatre’ and ‘metatheatre’ that scholars use when studying the ancient Greek world. Although in