03693nam 22006251 450 991013901650332120200520144314.01-118-60977-81-118-60975-11-118-60978-6(CKB)2550000001163199(EBL)1561071(OCoLC)863672886(SSID)ssj0001060842(PQKBManifestationID)11550874(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001060842(PQKBWorkID)11097745(PQKB)11446657(OCoLC)868914503(MiAaPQ)EBC1561071(Au-PeEL)EBL1561071(CaPaEBR)ebr10802868(CaONFJC)MIL545337(PPN)244363641(EXLCZ)99255000000116319920131128d2014 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrDionysus resurrected performances of Euripides' The Bacchae in a globalizing world /Erika Fischer-LichteChichester, West Sussex :Wiley Blackwell,2014.1 online resource (258 p.)Blackwell Bristol lectures on Greece, Rome and the classical traditionDescription based upon print version of record.1-4051-7578-8 1-306-14086-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Dionysus Resurrected: Performances of Euripides' The Bacchae in a Globalizing World; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; Re-enter Dionysus; The Topicality of The Bacchae; Theories of Sacrificial Ritual in the 1970's; From "Text" to "Performance": A New Theatre Aesthetics; Notes; References; Further Reading; Part I: Festivals of Liberation: Celebrating Communality; Chapter 1: The Birth Ritual of a New Theatre; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter 2: Celebrating a Communion Rite?; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter 3: Sparagmos and Omophagia; Notes; ReferencesFurther Reading Part II: Renegotiating Cultural Identities; Chapter 4: On the Strangeness and Inaccessibility of the Past; Note; References; Further Reading; Chapter 5: Performing or Contaminating Greekness?; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter 6: In Search of New Identities; Notes; References; Part III: Productive Encounter or Destructive Clash of Cultures?; Chapter 7: Dismemberment and the Quest for Wholeness; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter 8: Transforming Kathakali; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter 9: Beijing Opera Dismembered; Notes; ReferencesFurther Reading Epilogue; Name Index; Subject IndexDionysus Resurrected analyzes the global resurgence since the late 1960's of Euripides' The Bacchae. By analyzing and contextualizing these modern day performances, the author reveals striking parallels between transformational events taking place during the era of the play's revival and events within the play itself. Puts forward a lively discussion of the parallels between transformational events during the era of the play's revival and events within the play itself The first comparative study to analyse and contextualize performances of The Bacchae...Blackwell-Bristol Lectures on Greece, Rome and the Classical TraditionGreek dramaModern presentationGreek dramaModern presentation.882.01Fischer-Lichte Erika155832MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910139016503321Dionysus resurrected1757288UNINA