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Performance in Greek and Roman Theatre (Mnemosyne, Supplements) (Latin Edition)

by George W. M. Harrison (Editor), Vayos Liapis (Editor)

Other authors: Geoffrey W. Bakewell (Contributor), Richard Beacham (Contributor), Robert Cowan (Contributor), Dorota Dutsch (Contributor), Judith Fletcher (Contributor) — 19 more, George Fredric Franko (Contributor), Edith Hall (Contributor), Robert C. Ketterer (Contributor), David Konstan (Contributor), George A. Kovacs (Contributor), Graham Ley (Contributor), Fiona Macintosh (Contributor), C.W. Marshall (Contributor), Peter Meineck (Contributor), Costas Panayotakis (Contributor), A.K. Petrides (Contributor), A.J. Podlecki (Contributor), Martin Revermann (Contributor), Jeffrey S. Rusten (Contributor), G.M. Sifakis (Contributor), Jocelyn Penny Small (Contributor), Rob Tordoff (Contributor), Gonda Van Steen (Contributor), Rosie Wyles (Contributor)

Series: Mnemosyne Supplements (353)

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In recent years, classicists have begun aggressively to explore the impact of performance on the ways in which Greek and Roman plays are constructed and appreciated, both in their original performance context and in reperformances down to the present day. While never losing sight of the playscripts, it is necessary to adopt a more inclusive point of view, one integrating insights from archaeology, art, history, performance theory, theatre semiotics, theatrical praxis, and modern performance reception. This volume contributes to the restoration of a much-needed balance between performance and text: it is devoted to exploring how performance-related considerations (including stage business, masks, costumes, props, performance space, and stage-sets) help us attain an enhanced appreciation of ancient theatre.… (more)

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792.0938The arts › Recreational and performing arts › Stage presentations, Theatre › Standard subdivisions and types of stage presentation › History, geographic treatment, biography; Description, critical appraisal of specific theatres and companies › Ancient World

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PA3201Language and Literature › Greek language and literature. Latin language and literature › Greek literature › Literary history

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