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UNINA9910807124103321 |
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Titolo |
Rebel women : staging ancient Greek drama today / / edited by John Dillon and S. E. Wilmer |
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London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-4081-5017-4 |
1-4081-5018-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (307 p.) |
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Collana |
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Soggetti |
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Greek drama (Tragedy) - Presentation, Modern |
Greek drama (Tragedy) - Women |
Characters in literature - Women |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Foreword; ''Laudes Mariannae MMV'', George Huxley; Introduction; International Adaptations; 1. Iphigenia and Her Mother at Aulis: A Study in the Revival of a Euripidean Classic; 2. Resonances of Religion in Cacoyannis'' Euripides; 3. Medea between the Wars: The Politics of Race and Empire; 4. Lysistrata Joins the Soviet Revolution: Aristophanes as Engaged Theatre; Irish Versions; 5. Greek Myth, Irish Reality: Marina Carr''s By the Bog of Cats. . .; 6. Irish Medeas: Revenge or Redemption (an Irish Solution to an International Problem) |
7. Kennelly''s Rebel Women8. ''Me'' as in ''Metre'': On Translating Antigone; Rebel Women in Ancient Drama; 9. Female Solidarity: Timely Resistance in Greek Tragedy; 10. Outside Looking in: Subversive Choruses in Greek Tragedy; 11. The Violence of Clytemnestra; 12. An Archetypal Bluestocking: Melanippe the Wise; Appendix: Scene from a new play about Hildegard of Bingen; Marianne McDonald: A Bio-bibliography; List of Contributors; Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A collection of essays by many distinguished contributors, focused on |
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