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Greek and Roman Actors. Aspects of an Ancient Profession

Categorie	Klassieke Oudheid
Boeknummer	#191940
Titel	Greek and Roman Actors. Aspects of an Ancient Profession
Auteur	Easterling, Pat & Edith Hall (edited by)
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Jaar van uitgave	2002
ISBN10	0521651409
ISBN13	9780521651400
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	This collection of twenty essays examines the art, profession and idea of the actor in Greek and Roman antiquity, and has been commissioned and arranged to cast as much interdisciplinary and transhistorical light as possible on these elusive but fascinating ancient professionals. It covers a chronological span from the sixth century BC to Byzantium (and even beyond to the way that ancient actors have influenced the arts from the Renaissance to the twentieth century) and stresses the huge geographical spread of ancient actors. Some essays focus on particular themes, such as the evidence for women actors or the impact of acting on the presentation of suicide in literature; others offer completely new evidence, such as graffiti relating to actors in Asia Minor; others ask new questions, such ... (Lees verder)as what subjective experience can be reconstructed for the ancient actor. There are numerous illustrations and all Greek and Latin passages are translated.
Pagina's	510
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 75,00

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