Mask and Performance in Greek Tragedy: From Ancient Festival to Modern Experimentation

by David Wiles

Book Overview

Why did Greek actors in the age of Sophocles always wear masks? In this book, first published in 2007, David Wiles provided the first book-length study of this question. He surveys the evidence of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521865220
• ISBN13: 9780521865227
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 10.0"