Greek tragedy and the British Theatre, 1660-1914 /:

This lavishly illustrated book, offers the first full, interdisciplinary investigation of the historical evidence for the presence of ancient Greek tragedy in the post-Restoration British theatre, where it reached a much wider audience - including women - than had access to the original texts. Archi...

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1. Verfasser: Hall, Edith, 1959-
Weitere Verfasser: Macintosh, Fiona, 1959-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Schriftenreihe:OUP E-Books.
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Zusammenfassung:This lavishly illustrated book, offers the first full, interdisciplinary investigation of the historical evidence for the presence of ancient Greek tragedy in the post-Restoration British theatre, where it reached a much wider audience - including women - than had access to the original texts. Archival research has excavated substantial amounts of new material, both visual and literary, which is presented in chronological order. But the fundamental aim is to explain, why Greek tragedy, which played an elite role in the curricula of largely conservative schools and universities, was magneticall.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxxvi, 723 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 591-639) and index.
ISBN:1423770773
9781423770770
9786610753413
6610753415
9780198150879
0198150873

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