Greek theatre between antiquity and independence : a history of reinvention from the third century BC to 1830 /

This first general history of Greek theatre from Hellenistic times to the foundation of the Modern Greek state in 1830 marks a radical departure from traditional methods of historiography. We like to think of history unfolding continuously, in an evolutionary form, but the story of Greek theatre is...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Puchner, Walter, 1947- (συγγραφέας)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: White, Andrew Walker, 1958- (συγγραφέας)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • The long twilight of ancient theatre and drama
  • Byzantium: high culture without theatre or dramatic literature?
  • Re-inventing theatre: Renaissance and baroque Crete under Venetian rule (16th/17th century)
  • Shaping a theatre tradition: the Ionian islands from Venetian to British rule (16th-19th centuries)
  • Jesuit theatre in Constantinople and the archipelagos (1600-1750)
  • Drama without performance: the Greek enlightenment and Phanariot literature
  • Rehearsing the revolution: theatre as preparation for the uprising of 1821 (Bucharest, Jassy, Odessa)
  • Outlook: theatre in the nation-state versus theatre in the diaspora
  • Epilogue.