Theorising Performance: Greek Drama, Cultural History and Critical Practice

by Stephe Harrop and Bloomsbury Publishing

This exciting collection constitutes the first analysis of the modern performance of ancient Greek drama from a theoretical perspective. The last three decades have seen a remarkable revival of the performance of ancient Greek drama; some ancient plays - "Sophocles", "Oedipus", "Euripides", and "Medea" - have established a distinguished place in the international performance repertoire, and attracted eminent directors including Peter Stein, Ariane...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715638262
• ISBN13: 9780715638262
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"