Aristotle and black drama [[electronic resource] ] : a theater of civil disobedience / / Patrice D. Rankine |
Autore | Rankine Patrice D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Texas, : Baylor University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 812.009/896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American drama - African American authors - History and criticism
African American aesthetics American drama - Classical influences Civil disobedience in literature Classicism in literature Comparative literature - Modern and classical African American theater - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4813-0003-2
1-60258-454-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Civil disobedience as resistance to tradition and performance -- Classical origins of character and Adrienne Kennedy's Funnyhouse of a negro, Electra, and Orestes -- The Oedipus story and the perfect play, or The gospel according to Rita Dove: The darker face of the earth and Sonata Mulattica: a life in five movements and a short play -- Racial intent and dramatic form: Eugene O'Neill's All Gods' chillun got wings and The Emperor Jones -- Aristotle's Spectacle and August Wilson's Spectacle character: Joe Turner's Come and gone -- Freedom songs and metaphors of healing: Eugene O'Neill's Mourning becomes Electra, Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the sun, and Suzan-Lori Parks' Venus and Topdog/Underdog -- Truth and reconciliation: civil disobedience and the cosmopolitan citizen: Charles Smith's The gospel according to James, Thomas Bradshaw's Mary, David Mamet's Race, and Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452872103321 |
Rankine Patrice D | ||
Waco, Texas, : Baylor University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aristotle and black drama [[electronic resource] ] : a theater of civil disobedience / / Patrice D. Rankine |
Autore | Rankine Patrice D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Texas, : Baylor University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 812.009/896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American drama - African American authors - History and criticism
African American aesthetics American drama - Classical influences Civil disobedience in literature Classicism in literature Comparative literature - Modern and classical African American theater - History |
ISBN |
1-4813-0003-2
1-60258-454-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Civil disobedience as resistance to tradition and performance -- Classical origins of character and Adrienne Kennedy's Funnyhouse of a negro, Electra, and Orestes -- The Oedipus story and the perfect play, or The gospel according to Rita Dove: The darker face of the earth and Sonata Mulattica: a life in five movements and a short play -- Racial intent and dramatic form: Eugene O'Neill's All Gods' chillun got wings and The Emperor Jones -- Aristotle's Spectacle and August Wilson's Spectacle character: Joe Turner's Come and gone -- Freedom songs and metaphors of healing: Eugene O'Neill's Mourning becomes Electra, Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the sun, and Suzan-Lori Parks' Venus and Topdog/Underdog -- Truth and reconciliation: civil disobedience and the cosmopolitan citizen: Charles Smith's The gospel according to James, Thomas Bradshaw's Mary, David Mamet's Race, and Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779744503321 |
Rankine Patrice D | ||
Waco, Texas, : Baylor University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aristotle and black drama [[electronic resource] ] : a theater of civil disobedience / / Patrice D. Rankine |
Autore | Rankine Patrice D |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Texas, : Baylor University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 812.009/896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American drama - African American authors - History and criticism
African American aesthetics American drama - Classical influences Civil disobedience in literature Classicism in literature Comparative literature - Modern and classical African American theater - History |
ISBN |
1-4813-0003-2
1-60258-454-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Civil disobedience as resistance to tradition and performance -- Classical origins of character and Adrienne Kennedy's Funnyhouse of a negro, Electra, and Orestes -- The Oedipus story and the perfect play, or The gospel according to Rita Dove: The darker face of the earth and Sonata Mulattica: a life in five movements and a short play -- Racial intent and dramatic form: Eugene O'Neill's All Gods' chillun got wings and The Emperor Jones -- Aristotle's Spectacle and August Wilson's Spectacle character: Joe Turner's Come and gone -- Freedom songs and metaphors of healing: Eugene O'Neill's Mourning becomes Electra, Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the sun, and Suzan-Lori Parks' Venus and Topdog/Underdog -- Truth and reconciliation: civil disobedience and the cosmopolitan citizen: Charles Smith's The gospel according to James, Thomas Bradshaw's Mary, David Mamet's Race, and Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815471103321 |
Rankine Patrice D | ||
Waco, Texas, : Baylor University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The classical tradition : Greek and Roman influences on western literature / / by Gilbert Highet ; with a new foreword by Harold Bloom |
Autore | Highet Gilbert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (809 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature - Classical and modern
Comparative literature - Modern and classical |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-937770-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Classial Tradition; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Dark Ages: English Literature; 3 The Middle Ages: French Literature; 4 Dante and Pagan Antiquity; 5 Towards the Renaissance; 6 The Renaissane Translation; 7 The Renaissance Drama; 8 The Renaissance Epic; 9 the Renaissance Pastoral and Romance; 10 Rabelais And Montaigne; 11 Sshakespeare's Classics; 12 The Renaissance and Afterwards: Lyric Poetry; 13 Transition; 14 The Battle of the Books; 15 A Note on Baroque; 16 Baroque Tragedy; 17 Satire; 18 Baroque Prose
19 The Time of Revolution20 Parnassus and Antichrist; 21 A Century of Scholarship; 22 The Symbolist Poets and James Joyce; 23 The Reinterpretation of the Myths; 24 Conclusion; Breif Bibliography; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460676803321 |
Highet Gilbert | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The classical tradition : Greek and Roman influences on western literature / / by Gilbert Highet ; with a new foreword by Harold Bloom |
Autore | Highet Gilbert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (809 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature - Classical and modern
Comparative literature - Modern and classical |
ISBN | 0-19-937770-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Classial Tradition; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Dark Ages: English Literature; 3 The Middle Ages: French Literature; 4 Dante and Pagan Antiquity; 5 Towards the Renaissance; 6 The Renaissane Translation; 7 The Renaissance Drama; 8 The Renaissance Epic; 9 the Renaissance Pastoral and Romance; 10 Rabelais And Montaigne; 11 Sshakespeare's Classics; 12 The Renaissance and Afterwards: Lyric Poetry; 13 Transition; 14 The Battle of the Books; 15 A Note on Baroque; 16 Baroque Tragedy; 17 Satire; 18 Baroque Prose
19 The Time of Revolution20 Parnassus and Antichrist; 21 A Century of Scholarship; 22 The Symbolist Poets and James Joyce; 23 The Reinterpretation of the Myths; 24 Conclusion; Breif Bibliography; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797236003321 |
Highet Gilbert | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The classical tradition : Greek and Roman influences on western literature / / by Gilbert Highet ; with a new foreword by Harold Bloom |
Autore | Highet Gilbert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (809 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature - Classical and modern
Comparative literature - Modern and classical |
ISBN | 0-19-937770-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Classial Tradition; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Dark Ages: English Literature; 3 The Middle Ages: French Literature; 4 Dante and Pagan Antiquity; 5 Towards the Renaissance; 6 The Renaissane Translation; 7 The Renaissance Drama; 8 The Renaissance Epic; 9 the Renaissance Pastoral and Romance; 10 Rabelais And Montaigne; 11 Sshakespeare's Classics; 12 The Renaissance and Afterwards: Lyric Poetry; 13 Transition; 14 The Battle of the Books; 15 A Note on Baroque; 16 Baroque Tragedy; 17 Satire; 18 Baroque Prose
19 The Time of Revolution20 Parnassus and Antichrist; 21 A Century of Scholarship; 22 The Symbolist Poets and James Joyce; 23 The Reinterpretation of the Myths; 24 Conclusion; Breif Bibliography; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827505903321 |
Highet Gilbert | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classics in post-colonial worlds [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lorna Hardwick and Carol Gillespie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/9171241 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HardwickLorna
GillespieCarol |
Collana | Classical presences |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - Classical influences
Commonwealth literature (English) - Greek influences African drama (English) - Greek influences Caribbean literature (English) - Classical influences Caribbean literature (English) - Greek influences Postcolonialism - Commonwealth countries Classicism in literature Comparative literature - Modern and classical Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-959132-6
1-281-15500-4 9786611155001 0-19-153784-5 1-4356-1014-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; Introduction; PART I: CASE STUDIES; PART II: ENCOUNTER AND NEW TRADITIONS; PART III: CHALLENGING THEORY: FRAMING FURTHER QUESTIONS; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451295903321 |
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classics in post-colonial worlds [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lorna Hardwick and Carol Gillespie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/9171241 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HardwickLorna
GillespieCarol |
Collana | Classical presences |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - Classical influences
Commonwealth literature (English) - Greek influences African drama (English) - Greek influences Caribbean literature (English) - Classical influences Caribbean literature (English) - Greek influences Postcolonialism - Commonwealth countries Classicism in literature Comparative literature - Modern and classical Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-959132-6
1-281-15500-4 9786611155001 0-19-153784-5 1-4356-1014-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; Introduction; PART I: CASE STUDIES; PART II: ENCOUNTER AND NEW TRADITIONS; PART III: CHALLENGING THEORY: FRAMING FURTHER QUESTIONS; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996203966603316 |
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Classics in post-colonial worlds [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lorna Hardwick and Carol Gillespie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 422 p |
Disciplina | 820.9/9171241 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HardwickLorna
GillespieCarol |
Collana | Classical presences |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - Classical influences
Commonwealth literature (English) - Greek influences African drama (English) - Greek influences Caribbean literature (English) - Classical influences Caribbean literature (English) - Greek influences Postcolonialism - Commonwealth countries Classicism in literature Comparative literature - Modern and classical Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
ISBN |
0191537845
9780191537844 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Classics in postcolonial worlds |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795716103321 |
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classics in post-colonial worlds [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lorna Hardwick and Carol Gillespie |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 422 p |
Disciplina | 820.9/9171241 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HardwickLorna
GillespieCarol |
Collana | Classical presences |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - Classical influences
Commonwealth literature (English) - Greek influences African drama (English) - Greek influences Caribbean literature (English) - Classical influences Caribbean literature (English) - Greek influences Postcolonialism - Commonwealth countries Classicism in literature Comparative literature - Modern and classical Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
ISBN |
0191537845
9780191537844 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- PART I: CASE STUDIES -- 1. Trojan Women in Yorubaland: Femi Osofisan's Women of Owu -- 2. Antigone's Boat: the Colonial and the Postcolonial in Tegonni: An African Antigone by Femi Osofisan -- 3. Antigone and her African Sisters: West African Versions of a Greek Original -- 4. Cross-Cultural Bonds Between Ancient Greece and Africa: Implications for Contemporary Staging Practices -- 5. The Curse of the Canon: Ola Rotimi's The Gods Are Not To Blame -- 6. Post-Apartheid Electra: In the City of Paradise -- 7. Sculpture at Heroes' Acre, Harare, Zimbabwe: Classical Influences? -- PART II: ENCOUNTER AND NEW TRADITIONS -- 8. Perspectives on Post-Colonialism in South Africa: the Voortrekker Monument's Classical Heritage -- 9. Imperial Reflections: The Post-Colonial Verse-Novel as Post-Epic -- 10. A Divided Child, or Derek Walcott's Post-Colonial Philology -- 11. Arriving Backwards: the Return of The Odyssey in the English-Speaking Caribbean -- 12. 'If You are a Woman': Theatrical Womanizing in Sophocles' Antigone and Fugard, Kani, and Ntshona's The Island -- 13. Finding a Post-Colonial Voice for Antigone: Seamus Heaney's Burial at Thebes -- PART III: CHALLENGING THEORY: FRAMING FURTHER QUESTIONS -- 14. 'The Same Kind of Smile?' About the 'Use and Abuse' of Theory in Constructing the Classical Tradition -- 15. From the Peloponnesian War to the Iraq War: a Post-Liberal Reading of Greek Tragedy -- 16. Western Classics, Indian Classics: Postcolonial Contestations -- 17. Shades of Multi-Lingualism and Multi-Vocalism in Modern Performances of Greek Tragedy in Post-Colonial Contexts -- 18. The Empire Never Ended -- 19. Another Architecture -- 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.
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Altri titoli varianti | Classics in postcolonial worlds |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824779103321 |
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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