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.
Temas:
Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Stage props.
Tragédie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Accessoires (Cinéma, etc.)
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Objekt > Linguistik
Aufführungspraxis
Ausstattung
Griechisch
Tragödie
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I
  • 1. Epic Weapons on the Tragic Stage
  • 2. Tragic Textiles and the House of Atreus
  • 3. The Material Poetics of Tragic Recognition
  • Part II
  • 4. Electra's Urns: Receptacles and Tragic Reception
  • 5. Ajax's Shield: Bridging Troy and Athens
  • 6. Tragic and Tragicomic "Letters"
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index Locorum.

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