LEADER 03263nam 2200649 a 450 001 996203975803316 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786610845279 010 $a1-280-84527-9 010 $a0-19-151643-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000406271 035 $a(EBL)430911 035 $a(OCoLC)252671508 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000257804 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11209722 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257804 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10253678 035 $a(PQKB)11063453 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000072605 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430911 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL430911 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10271719 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL84527 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000406271 100 $a20070315d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe theatrical cast of Athens$b[electronic resource] $einteractions between ancient Greek drama and society /$fEdith Hall 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (494 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-171145-4 311 $a0-19-929889-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [400]-454) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The Theatrical Roles of Athens; 3. Childbearing Women: Birth and Family Crisis in Ancient Drama; 4. Visible Women: Painted Masks and Tragic Aesthetics; 5. Horny Satyrs and Tragic Tetralogies; 6. Female Personifications of Poetry in Old Comedy; 7. Recasting the Barbarian; 8. The Scythian Archer in Aristophanes' Thesmophoriazusae; 9. Drowning Act: The Greeks, Swimming, and Timotheus' Persians; 10. Singing Roles in Tragedy; 11. Casting the role of Trygaeus in Aristophanes' Peace 327 $a12. Lawcourt Dramas: Acting and Performance in Legal OratoryAfterword; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z 330 $aAn examination of ancient Greek drama, and its relationship to the society in which it was produced. By focusing on the ways in which the plays treat gender, ethnicity, and class, and on their theatrical conventions, Edith Hall offers an extended study of the Greek theatrical masterpieces within their original social context. - ;In this pioneering study Edith Hall explores the numerous different ways in which we can understand the relationship between the real, social world in which the Athenians lived and the theatrical roles that they invented. In twelve studies of role types and the theatri 606 $aGreek drama$xHistory and criticism 606 $aTheater$zGreece$zAthens$xHistory$yTo 500 607 $aAthens (Greece)$xSocial life and customs 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGreek drama$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 676 $a792.0938 676 $a792.09385 676 $a882.01 700 $aHall$b Edith$f1959-$0283486 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996203975803316 996 $aThe theatrical cast of Athens$92110877 997 $aUNISA