Crisis on stage : tragedy and comedy in late fifth-century Athens

This volume explores the relationships between masterworks of Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes and critical events of Athenian history, by bringing together international scholars with expertise on different aspects of ancient theatre. It raises questions about how tragic and comic plays compos...

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مؤلفون آخرون: Markantōnátos, Andréas (المحرر), Zimmermann, Bernhard, 1955-...., philologue (المحرر)
التنسيق: Livre numérique
اللغة:Anglais
منشور في: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter 2011.
Berlin ; Boston :
سلاسل:Trends in classics - Supplementary volumes volume 13
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ملاحظة: De Gruyter e-books Corpus Sciences de l'Antiquité (Licence nationale)
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Edition sous un autre format:• Crisis on stage, tragedy and comedy in late fifth-century Athens, edited by Andreas Markantonatos, Bernhard Zimmermann, Berlin, De Gruyter, 2012, 1 vol. (XV-503 p.), Trends in classics, 978-3-11-026960-4
جدول المحتويات:
  • I, Sophocles
  • III, Aristophanes and Greek Comedy
  • IV, Greek Drama
  • Sophocles' Philoctetes and Political Nostalgia
  • Sophocles' Theseus
  • The Sense of Place
  • Athens and Athenian Space in Oedipus at ColonusbII, Euripides
  • Mythical Paradigms in Euripides: The Crisis of Myth
  • Fragmenting the Self: Society and Psychology in Euripides' Electra and Ion
  • Myth and Performance on the Athenian Stage: Praxithea, Erechtheus, their Daughters, and the Aetiology of Autochthony
  • Euripides' Bacchae: The End of an Era or the Beginning of a New One?
  • Euripides' Iphigenia at Aulis: War and Human Sacrifice
  • Leadership in Action: Wise Policy and Firm Resolve in Euripides' Iphigenia at Aulis
  • The Return of the Father: Euripides' Antiope, Hypsipyle, and Phoenissae
  • Euripides' 'Family Reunion Plays' and their Socio-Political Resonances
  • Women on the Acropolis and Mental Mapping: Comic Body-Politics in a City in Crisis, or Ritual and Metaphor in Aristophanes' Lysistrata
  • Persians, Oligarchs, and Festivals: The Date of Lysistrata and Thesmophoriazusae
  • Comedy and the Crises
  • The 'Dionysiac' Plays of Aeschylus and Euripides' Bacchae: Reaffirming Traditional Cult in Late Fifth Century
  • Problem Kids: Young Males and Society from Electra to Bacchae
  • Metatheatre and Crisis in Euripides' Bacchae and Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus
  • Altruism, Sovereignty, and the Degeneration of Imperial Hegemony in Greek Tragedy and Thucydides
  • Scripting Revolution: Democracy and its Discontents in Late Fifth-Century Drama