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Title: A GUIDE TO ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA
By: Ian C. Storey, Arlene Allan
Format: Other digital

List price: £78.00


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ISBN 10: 047077620X
ISBN 13: 9780470776209
Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 1 February, 2008
Series: Blackwell Guides to Classical Literature
Pages: 336
Description: This Blackwell Guide introduces ancient Greek drama, which flourished principally in Athens from the sixth century BC to the third century BC. * A broad-ranging and systematically organised introduction to ancient Greek drama. * Discusses all three genres of Greek drama - tragedy, comedy, and satyr play.
Synopsis: This Blackwell Guide introduces ancient Greek drama, which flourished principally in Athens from the sixth century BC to the third century BC. * A broad-ranging and systematically organised introduction to ancient Greek drama. * Discusses all three genres of Greek drama - tragedy, comedy, and satyr play. * Provides overviews of the five surviving playwrights - Aeschylus, Sophokles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander, and brief entries on lost playwrights. * Covers contextual issues such as: the origins of dramatic art forms; the conventions of the festivals and the theatre; the relationship between drama and the worship of Dionysos; the political dimension; and how to read and watch Greek drama. * Includes 46 one-page synopses of each of the surviving plays.
Publication: US
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Returns: Non-returnable
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