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Item Details
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A GUIDE TO ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA
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By: |
Ian C. Storey, Arlene Allan |
Format: |
Other digital |
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£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. |
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US |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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