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Humanities BOOK COVER 1 HALF-TITLE 2 TITLE 4 COPYRIGHT 5 CONTENTS 6 PREFACE 7 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 9 A NOTE ON TRANSLATIONS AND EDITIONS 10 Part I THE SOCIAL AND THEATRICAL BACKGROUND 12 1 THE PERFORMANCE CULTURE OF ATHENS 14 2 THE FESTIVAL CONTEXT 22 3 PRODUCTION AS PARTICIPATION 30 4 THE THEATRE OF DIONYSUS 42 5 CONVENTIONS OF PRODUCTION 54 IN AND OUT OF THE SCENE— DRAMATIC ILLUSION, CHARACTER, AND TRAGIC ACTING 55 THE GREEK CHORUS 62 MODES OF TALKING: MESSENGER SPEECHES, STICHOMYTHIA, AND FORMAL AGONS 71 Messenger speeches 71 Stichomythia 73 The theatrical agon 74 COSTUMES, PROPS, AND CORPSES 75 STARTING AND STOPPING THE PLAY: THE PROLOGUE, DEUS EX MACHINA, AND THE GOD’S EYE VIEW 78 THE AGON IN THE AUDIENCE 83 Part II EXEMPLARY PLAYS 84 6 AESCHYLUS’ ORESTEIA TRILOGY 86 AGAMEMNON 87 CHOEPHORI 101 EUMENIDES 108 7 SOPHOCLES’ OEDIPUS TYRANNUS 118 8 EURIPIDES’ SUPPLIANT WOMEN 132 9 EURIPIDES’ ION 142 NOTES 158 SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 172 INDEX 176

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Author

Rush Rehm

Publisher

Taylor & Francis e-Library

Published

2003

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction