228 Pages
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Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
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Routledge
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If Greek tragedy is sometimes regarded as a form long dead and buried, both theatre producers and film directors seem slow to accept its interment. Originally published in 1986, this book reflects the renewed interest in questions of staging the Greek plays, to give a comprehensive account and critical analysis of all the important versions of Greek tragedy made on film. From the 1927 footage of... Read more
1. Introduction 2. The General Problem: Theatre into Film 3. Specific Problems 4. Films in the Theatrical Mode 5. Films in the Realistic Mode 6. Films in the Filmic Mode 7. Meta-Tragedy 8. Conclusion. Appendices (Ancient Greek Comedy into Film, Brief Synopsis of Ancient Plays on which Films have been Based, Credits of Films of Greek Drama)
Biography
MacKinnon, Kenneth
