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ISBN10: 0521836824, ISBN13: 9780521836821, [publisher: CAMBRIDGE U.P., CAMBRIDGE] Softcover he Origins of Theater in Ancient Greece and Beyond examines the evidence for the pre-history and origin of drama. The belief that drama developed from religious ritual has been commonplace since the time of Aristotle but there is little agreement on just how this happened. Recently, scholars have even challenged the historical connection between drama and ritual. This volume is the most thorough examination on the origins of Greek drama to date. It brings together seventeen essays by leading scholars in a variety of fields, including classical archaeology, iconography, cultural history, theater history, philosophy, and religion. Though it primarily focuses up on ancient Greece, the volume includes comparative studies of ritual drama from ancient Egypt, Japan, and medieval Europe. Collectively, the essays show how the relationship of drama to ritual is one of the most controversial, complex, and multi-faceted questions of modern times. [Madrid, MAD, Spain] [Publication Year: 2016]
ISBN10: 0521836824, ISBN13: 9780521836821, [publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press] Hardcover XIX, 440 p., ill. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Slightly rubbed and bleached jacket, minimal staining on bottom edge, otherwise very good and clean. / Leicht beriebener und verblichener Umschlag, minimale Anschmutzung auf Fußschnitt, sonst sehr gut und sauber. - CONTENTS: 1. General Introduction, Eric Csapo and Margaret C. Miller -- PART I: KOMASTS AND PREDRAMATIC RITUAL -- 2. Introduction, Thomas H. Carpenter -- 3. The Corpus of Komast Vases: From Identity to Exegesis, Tyler Jo Smith -- 4. Komasts, Mythic Imaginary, and Ritual, Cornelia Isler-Kerenyi -- 5. Lets Hear it for the Fat Man: Padded Dancers and the Prehistory of Drama, J. Richard Green -- 6. Discussion, Thomas H. Carpenter -- PART II: EMERGENCE OF DRAMA -- 7. Introduction and Discussion, Gregory Nagy -- 8. From Hymn to Tragedy: Aristotles Genealogy of Poetic Kinds, David Depew -- 9. Myths of Ritual in Athenian Vase-Paintings of Silens, Guy Hedreen -- 10. From Ritual to Narrative, Matthias Steinhart -- 11. "And Now All the World Shall Dance!" (Eur. Bacch. 114): Dionysus Choroi between Drama and Ritual, Barbara Kowalzig -- PART III: COMPARING OTHER CULTURES -- 12. Introduction, Kimberley C. Patton -- 13. Ritual Drama in Ancient Egypt, Ronald J. Leprohon -- 14. Ritual and Performance, Dan ...
ISBN10: 0521836824, ISBN13: 9780521836821, [publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press] Hardcover XIX, 440 p., ill. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Slightly rubbed and bleached jacket, minimal staining on bottom edge, otherwise very good and clean. / Leicht beriebener und verblichener Umschlag, minimale Anschmutzung auf Fußschnitt, sonst sehr gut und sauber. - CONTENTS: 1. General Introduction, Eric Csapo and Margaret C. Miller -- PART I: KOMASTS AND PREDRAMATIC RITUAL -- 2. Introduction, Thomas H. Carpenter -- 3. The Corpus of Komast Vases: From Identity to Exegesis, Tyler Jo Smith -- 4. Komasts, Mythic Imaginary, and Ritual, Cornelia Isler-Kerenyi -- 5. Lets Hear it for the Fat Man: Padded Dancers and the Prehistory of Drama, J. Richard Green -- 6. Discussion, Thomas H. Carpenter -- PART II: EMERGENCE OF DRAMA -- 7. Introduction and Discussion, Gregory Nagy -- 8. From Hymn to Tragedy: Aristotles Genealogy of Poetic Kinds, David Depew -- 9. Myths of Ritual in Athenian Vase-Paintings of Silens, Guy Hedreen -- 10. From Ritual to Narrative, Matthias Steinhart -- 11. "And Now All the World Shall Dance!" (Eur. Bacch. 114): Dionysus Choroi between Drama and Ritual, Barbara Kowalzig -- PART III: COMPARING OTHER CULTURES -- 12. Introduction, Kimberley C. Patton -- 13. Ritual Drama in Ancient Egypt, Ronald J. Leprohon -- 14. Ritual and Performance, Dan ...
ISBN10: 0521836824, ISBN13: 9780521836821, [publisher: Cambridge u a Cambridge University Press 1 Auflage dieser Ausgabe XIX 440 Seiten 26 cm Leinen gebunden mit Schutzumschlag fadengeheftet] Hardcover bestens erhalten mit geringsten Gebrauchsspuren, Einband und Buchblock sind einwandfrei erhalten, mit zahlreichen einfarbigen Abbildungen Sprache: Englisch 1350 gr. 1350 [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 0521836824, ISBN13: 9780521836821, [publisher: Cambridge u a Cambridge University Press 1 Auflage dieser Ausgabe XIX 440 Seiten 26 cm Leinen gebunden mit Schutzumschlag fadengeheftet] Hardcover bestens erhalten mit geringsten Gebrauchsspuren, Einband und Buchblock sind einwandfrei erhalten, mit zahlreichen einfarbigen Abbildungen Sprache: Englisch 1350 gr. 1350 [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2007]
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ISBN10: 0521836824, ISBN13: 9780521836821, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Origins of Theater in Ancient Greece and Beyond examines the evidence for the pre-history and origin of drama. The belief that drama developed from religious ritual has been commonplace since the time of Aristotle but here is little agreement on just how this happened. Recently, scholars have even challenged the historical connection between drama and ritual. This volume is the most thorough examination on the origins of Greek drama to date. It brings together seventeen essays by leading scholars in a variety of fields, including classical archaeology, iconography, cultural history, theatre history, philosophy, and religion. Though it primarily focuses up on ancient Greece, the volume includes comparative studies of ritual drama from ancient Egypt, Japan, and medieval Europe. Collectively, the essays show how the relationship of drama to ritual is one of the most controversial, complex, and multi-faceted questions of modern times. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 0521836824, ISBN13: 9780521836821, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Like New [Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 0521836824, ISBN13: 9780521836821, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Origins of Theater in Ancient Greece and Beyond examines the evidence for the pre-history and origin of drama. The belief that drama developed from religious ritual has been commonplace since the time of Aristotle but here is little agreement on just how this happened. Recently, scholars have even challenged the historical connection between drama and ritual. This volume is the most thorough examination on the origins of Greek drama to date. It brings together seventeen essays by leading scholars in a variety of fields, including classical archaeology, iconography, cultural history, theatre history, philosophy, and religion. Though it primarily focuses up on ancient Greece, the volume includes comparative studies of ritual drama from ancient Egypt, Japan, and medieval Europe. Collectively, the essays show how the relationship of drama to ritual is one of the most controversial, complex, and multi-faceted questions of modern times. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2007]
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