A Guide to Ancient Greek Drama
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2014.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- List of Figures
- List of Maps and Plans
- Abbreviations and Signs
- Map
- 1: Aspects of Ancient Greek Drama
- Drama
- Drama and the poets
- Why Athens?
- The time-frame
- The evidence
- The Dramatic Festivals
- The Theatrical Space
- The Performance
- Conventions of the space
- "Theater of the mind"
- The performers
- Drama, Dionysos, and the Polis
- Drama and the polis
- Drama's political content
- Drama and democracy
- Recommended Reading
- Greek drama
- Greek theater
- Greek drama (visual)
- Drama and dionysos
- Drama and politics
- 2: Greek Tragedy
- On the Nature of Greek Tragedy
- The tragic plot-line
- Character in tragedy
- Theater of the word
- The parts of tragedy
- Early tragedy (534-472)
- Aeschylus
- Aeschylus and the trilogy
- The Prometheus-plays
- The dramas of Aeschylus
- Character in Aeschylus
- The chorus in Aeschylus
- The style of Aeschylus
- Gender-themes in Aeschylus
- Aeschylus' moral and divine universe
- Aeschylus and his age
- Sophokles
- The plays of Sophokles
- Sophokles as dramatist
- Sophokles and dramatic character
- The chorus in Sophokles
- Irony in Sophokles
- Sophokles' divine and moral universe
- Sophokles and the polis
- Euripides
- Euripides' plays
- Euripides the innovator
- Euripides and drama
- Euripides and psychology
- Euripides and women
- Euripides and the gods
- Euripides and the polis
- Euripides and the "new music"
- The Other Tragedians
- Recommended Reading
- Greek tragedy
- Aeschylus
- Sophokles
- Euripides
- 3: The Satyr-Drama
- Cyclops
- Recommended Reading
- 4: Greek Comedy
- Origins
- Old Comedy (486
- ca. 385)
- Comedy of the great idea
- The chorus in Old Comedy
- The language of comedy
- The costume of Old Comedy
- The structure of Old Comedy
- The theme of the Golden Age
- Artistic parody
- Comedy of ideas
- Domestic comedy
- Political and topical comedy
- "To make fun of by name"
- The Generations of Old Comedy
- The early years
- Epicharmos
- Kratinos and the second generation
- Old Comedy: the next generation
- Old Comedy: the final generation
- Aristophanes
- Greek Comedy and the Phlyax-vases
- Middle Comedy
- Menander and New Comedy
- Recommended Reading
- Greek comedy
- Aristophanes
- Old Comedy
- Later comedy
- 5: Approaching Greek Drama
- Formal Criticism
- Interdisciplinary Approaches
- Visual Interpretations
- Reception Studies
- Recommended Reading
- Structuralism
- Myth and ritual
- Psychoanalytical
- Cognitive sciences
- Gender
- Iconographic studies
- Ancient and modern stagecraft
- Reception studies
- Modern performances
- 6: Play Synopses
- Aeschylus' Persians (Persae, Persai)
- Aeschylus' Seven (Seven against Thebes)
- Aeschylus' Suppliants (Suppliant Women, Hiketides)
- Aeschylus' Oresteia