Greek tragedy and modernist performance : Hellenism as theatricality

Greek tragedy and modernist performance Hellenism as theatricality

Examining the ways the encounters between modernist theatre makers and Greek tragedy were constitutive in the modernist experiments in performance, this book revises both our understanding of Greek tragedy and of modernism itself.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Taxidou, Olga, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2021.
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in modernism, drama and performance.
Edinburgh scholarship online.
Materias:
Drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
Drama > 20th century > Classical influences.
Drama > 20th century > Greek influences.
Modernism (Literature)
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009761840306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 1 INTRODUCTION: ‘WHAT’S HECUBA TO HIM, OR HE TO HECUBA?’
  • 2 ISADORA DUNCAN, EDWARD GORDON CRAIG AND THE DREAM OF AN IMPOSSIBLE THEATRE
  • 3 POETIC DRAMA: THEATRICALITY, PERFORMABILITY AND TRANSLATION
  • 4 H.D.: FEET, HANDS AND HIEROGLYPHS
  • 5 EPIC, TRAGIC, DRAMATIC THEATRE AND THE BRECHTIAN PROJECT
  • 6 AFTERWORD: (NO) MORE MASTERPIECES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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