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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780117803321

Autore

Taplin Oliver

Titolo

Greek tragedy in action / / by Oliver Taplin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

1-134-41492-7

0-520-03949-1

1-138-83420-3

1-134-41493-5

1-280-40110-9

0-585-46070-1

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 p.)

Classificazione

882.0109 TAP

Disciplina

882/.0109

Soggetti

Greek drama (Tragedy) - History and criticism

Theater - Greece - History - To 500

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-198) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Preface; The visual dimension of tragedy; Stage management and stage directions; Introduction to nine plays; Exits and entrances; Actions and gestures; Objects and tokens; Tableaux, noises and silences; Mirror scenes; Scenic sequence; Emotion and meaning in the theatre; Round plays in square theatres; Notes; Select bibliography; Index of passages discussed; General index

Sommario/riassunto

Oliver Taplin's seminal study was revolutionary in drawing out the significance of stage action in Greek tragedy at a time when plays were often read purely as texts, rather than understood as performances.Professor Taplin explores nine plays, including Aeschylus' agamemnon and Sophocles' Oedipus the King. The details of theatrical techniques and stage directions, used by playwrights to highlight key moments, are drawn out and related to the meaning of each play as a whole. With extensive translated quotations, the essential unity of action and speech in Greek tragedy is



2.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00110677

Autore

Comets, Francis

Titolo

Directed polymers in random environments : école d'été de probabilités de Saint-Flour XLVI–2016 / Francis Comets

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Cham], : Springer, 2017

Titolo uniforme

Directed polymers in random environments

Descrizione fisica

XV, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Soggetti

60F10 - Large deviations [MSC 2020]

60H05 - Stochastic integrals [MSC 2020]

60J10 - Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) [MSC 2020]

60K37 - Processes in random environments [MSC 2020]

82B44 - Disordered systems (random Ising models, random Schrödinger operators, etc.) in equilibrium statistical mechanics [MSC 2020]

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia