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Off-stage groups in Athenian drama /

'Off-Stage Groups in Athenian Drama' analyses how off-stage groups in fifth- and early fourth-century tragedy and comedy influence and respond to events on stage, and how characters interact with these groups. Alexandra Hardwick argues that Athenian drama engages with early ideas of group...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hardwick, Alexandra (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Series:Oxford classical monographs.
Subjects:
Greek drama > Greece > Athens > History and criticism.
Offstage action (Drama)
Théâtre grec > Grèce > Athènes > Histoire et critique.
Ancient.
HISTORY.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Drama.
Literature: history & criticism.
Literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Off-Stage Groups in Athenian Drama' analyses how off-stage groups in fifth- and early fourth-century tragedy and comedy influence and respond to events on stage, and how characters interact with these groups. Alexandra Hardwick argues that Athenian drama engages with early ideas of group psychology, providing ways to explore collective emotion.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2024.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191994630
0191994634
9780198887249
0198887248
9780198887232
019888723X