204 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
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The history of European drama began at the festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens, where tragedy, satyr-drama and comedy were performed. Understanding this background is vital for students of classical, literary and theatrical subjects, and Alan H. Sommerstein's accessible study is the ideal introduction. The book begins by looking at the social and theatrical contexts and different... Read more
Acknowledgements, Chapter 1 HISTORY OF THE DRAMATIC GENRES, Chapter 2 THE AUTHORS, Chapter 3 CHRONOLOGY OF GREEK DRAMA, Chapter 4 ANTHOLOGY OF TEXTS, Chapter 5 TESTIMONIAL, Chapter 6 SELECT FURTHER READING, Index
Biography
Alan H. Sommerstein
'A superb sourcebook for the study of the Greek Theatre and its practitioners. This is an essential ... purchase for the school library or classics resource centre.' – JACT Review
