Greek Theater in Ancient Sicily

ISBN-13: 9781108493871 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 300 str.

Kathryn G. Bosher; Edith Hall; Clemente Marconi

Opis

Explores the origins and development of ancient drama, especially comedy, on Sicily and its relationship to the political situation.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Out of the shadows: Epicharmus and early performance in Syracuse; 2. Cult and circumstance; 3. Politics and propaganda; 4. Taking theater home: images of comedy and tragedy on vases; 5. Drama in public: stone theaters in the west; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.