Theatre of the Condemned
Subtitle: Classical Tragedy on Greek Prison Islands
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9780199572885
Subjects: Political plays, history and criticism; Political prisoners, greece; Greek drama, history and criticism; Greece, history, civil war, 1944-1949
Description: A study of the productions of classical tragedies staged by political prisoners of the Greek Civil War, this text focuses on the interpretation the detainees gave to their productions and the rationale behind specific readings.