Classical Athens The City Dionysia The Theater of Dionysus The Theater and Social Life Drama and Performance Women in the Athenian Theater Forms of Greek Drama Greek Drama in Performance History Classical Rome Roman Festivals and Drama Roman Theater Architecture Roman Drama Roman Drama in Performance History Aside: Roscius Reading the Material Theater Aeschylus Oresteia Agamemnon The Libation Bearers The Eumenides Sophocles Oedipus the King Euripides Medea Aristophanes Lysistrata Plautus The Brothers Menaechmus CRITICAL CONTEXTS Aristotle, from The Poetics Horace, from The Art of Poetry CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES Sue-Ellen Case, from “Classic Drag: The Greek Creation of Female Parts” Anne Carson, “Tragedy: A Curious Art Form” Fiona Shaw: Interview on Medea CASEBOOK:ON TRANSLATION Gilbert Murray, from Medea Countee Cullen, from Medea Robinson Jeffers, from Medea Peter D Arnott, from Medea Desmond Egan, from Medea Nicholaas Rudall, from Medea Michael Collier and Georgia Machemer, from Medea UnIT II:THE THEaTER OF CLaSSICaL JaPan.
Worthen-Barnard College 1760 pages | 8×10 | 1-color | ©2011 | Paperbound | ISBN-13: 978-3-9 Praised for its ability to bring drama and theater alive for today’s students, The Wadsworth Anthology of Drama offers a comprehensive collection of classic theater and an unrivaled selection of contemporary drama from around the world The author presents drama in two important contexts: in the play’s original theater and within the society that sustained it, as well as within our culture where the play continues to live both as literature and theatrical performance The Sixth Edition,with its new “Casebook” sections and added drama selections, continues this tradition of excellence TABLE OF CONTENTS: Preface INTRODUCTION: DRAMA, THEATER, AND CULTURE Reading Drama and Seeing Theater Drama and Theater in History Dramatic Genres Dramatic Form The Stage in Critical Practice Interpreting the Material Past UnIT I:THE THEaTER OF CLaSSICaL EUROPE: aTHEnS anD ROME. L i t e ratur e DRaMa The Wadsworth Anthology of Drama, Sixth Edition W.B.
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