The Theatricality of Greek Tragedy
Subtitle: Playing Space and Chorus
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: March 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780226477572
Subjects: Plays & playwrights: classical, early & medieval; Performing Arts; Ancient (Classical) Greek; Performing Arts/Dance; Theater - History & Criticism; Performing Arts / Theater / History & Criticism; Drama; Greece; Greek drama (Tragedy); History; History and criticism; Technique; Theater; To 500
Description: In 'The Theatricality of Greek Tragedy', Graham Ley provides an illuminating discussion of key issues relating to the use of the playing space and the nature of the chorus, offering a distinctive impression of the performance of Greek tragedy in the fifth century BCE.