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Objects as actors : props and the poetics of performance in Greek tragedy /

"'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 works were incomplete without physical items - theatrical props. The author shows the importance of objects in the stagin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mueller, Melissa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"'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 works were incomplete without physical items - theatrical props. The author shows the importance of objects in the staging and reception of Athenian tragedy."--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226313009
022631300X