Dionysus Since 69: Greek Tragedy at the Dawn of the Third Millennium

by Amanda Wrigley and Fiona Macintosh

Book Overview

Greek tragedy is currently being performed more frequently than at any time since classical antiquity. This book is the first to address the fundamental question, why has there been so much Greek tragedy in the theatres, opera houses and cinemas of the last three decades? A detailed chronological appendix of production information and lavish illustrations supplement the fourteen essays by an interdisciplinary team of specialists from the worlds of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199281319
• ISBN13: 9780199281312
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"