The Stagecraft and Performance of Roman Comedy Hardback - Hardcover

Marshall

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521861616 ISBN 13: 9780521861618

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

A comprehensive survey of Roman theatrical production, this book examines all aspects of Roman performance practice. Chapters focus on the experience of Roman actors and the Roman audience, paying particular attention to doubling, masks, stage action, music, and improvisation in the plays of Plautus and Terence.

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Críticas:

"This is not just a history of Roman theater, but a refreshing perspective from which one can reconstruct the circumstances of performance in the Roman world. This book deserves a place alongside histories of the Roman theater."
Eleni Bozia, Text & Presentation, 2007; The Comparative Drama Series, 4

2007 Outstanding Academic Title -- Choice Magazine

Biografía del autor:

C. W. Marshall is Associate Professor in the Department of Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies at the University of British Columbia.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0521861616
• ISBN 13: 9780521861618
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336