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Author : Cengage Learning Gale
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781535824248
Total Pages : 30 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (242 download)
Download or read book A Study Guide for ""Greek Drama"" written by Cengage Learning Gale and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ian C. Storey
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1405137630
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (51 download)
Download or read book A Guide to Ancient Greek Drama written by Ian C. Storey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Blackwell Guide introduces ancient Greek drama, which flourished principally in Athens from the sixth century BC to the third century BC. A broad-ranging and systematically organised introduction to ancient Greek drama. Discusses all three genres of Greek drama - tragedy, comedy, and satyr play. Provides overviews of the five surviving playwrights - Aeschylus, Sophokles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander, and brief entries on lost playwrights. Covers contextual issues such as: the origins of dramatic art forms; the conventions of the festivals and the theatre; the relationship between drama and the worship of Dionysos; the political dimension; and how to read and watch Greek drama. Includes 46 one-page synopses of each of the surviving plays.
Author : Cengage Learning Gale
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781375380782
Total Pages : 56 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (87 download)
Download or read book A Study Guide for "Greek Drama" written by Cengage Learning Gale and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-25 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study Guide for "Greek Drama," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Literary Movements for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Literary Movements for Students for all of your research needs.
Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 1410347400
Total Pages : 27 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (13 download)
Download or read book A Study Guide for "Greek Drama" written by Gale, Cengage Learning and published by Gale, Cengage Learning . This book was released on 2016 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study Guide for "Greek Drama," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Literary Movements for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Literary Movements for Students for all of your research needs.
Author : Kenneth McLeish
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1408149869
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (81 download)
Download or read book Guide To Greek Theatre And Drama written by Kenneth McLeish and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2014-09-26 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new and definitive guide to the theatre of the ancient world The Guide to Greek Theatre and Drama is a meticulously researched and accessible survey into the place and purpose of theatre in Ancient Greece. It provides a comprehensive author-by-author examination of the surviving plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander, as well as giving an insight into how and where the plays were performed, who acted them out, and who watched them. It includes a fascinating discussion of the function of the essential characteristics of Greek drama, including verse, rhetoric, music, comedy, and chorus. Above all it offers a fascinating viewpoint onto the everyday values of the ancient Greeks; values with a continuing influence over the theatre of the present day.
Author : P. Kenney
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 : 9781980778806
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (788 download)
Download or read book Euripides' Bacchae: A Study Guide written by P. Kenney and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-04-08 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Euripides' Bacchae: A Study Guide The Bacchae is one of Euripides' final plays. It is the story of the punishment of the Theban royal family who dared to deny that Dionysus; the God of wine and breaker of barriers and conventions was a God. This Study Guide explores the structure of the play and the epic and mythical traditions associated with the God Dionysus and also the city of Thebes, which features strongly in many Greek Tragedies. Euripides' Bacchae remains a popular text for students of Ancient Greek Civilization, but is also a popular text for students of Theatre Studies. This study guide has been written to assist the learner in understanding the play and context of Euripides' Bacchae. This Study Guide will also help to lay a sound foundation for those who go on to study the Ancient World at a higher (degree) level as well as appeal to those who are interested in learning more about the Ancient World generally. Euripides' Bacchae: A Study Guide includes; - An introduction to Greek tragedy and its key concepts - Analysis of Aristotle's commentary on Greek Tragedy - Synopsis of the play - An overview of the Greek myths surrounding Cadmus, Dionysus and others - Analysis of the role and function of the chorus - Analysis of the episodes of the play and the characters - Themes of justice and revenge, pollution and burial.
Author : Ian C. Storey
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118455118
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (184 download)
Download or read book A Guide to Ancient Greek Drama written by Ian C. Storey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-11-08 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This newly updated second edition features wide-ranging, systematically organized scholarship in a concise introduction to ancient Greek drama, which flourished from the sixth to third century BC. Covers all three genres of ancient Greek drama – tragedy, comedy, and satyr-drama Surveys the extant work of Aeschylus, Sophokles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander, and includes entries on ‘lost’ playwrights Examines contextual issues such as the origins of dramatic art forms; the conventions of the festivals and the theater; drama’s relationship with the worship of Dionysos; political dimensions of drama; and how to read and watch Greek drama Includes single-page synopses of every surviving ancient Greek play
Author : Intelligent Education
Publisher : Influence Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1645424413
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (454 download)
Download or read book Study Guide to the Plays of Aeschylus written by Intelligent Education and published by Influence Publishers. This book was released on 2020-06-28 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by Aeschylus,the ancient greek playwright. Titles in this study guide include The Suppliant Maids, The Persians, The Oresteia, Seven Against Thebes, Prometheus Bound, The Eumenides, and The Libation Bearers. As the world's first great dramatist, Aeschylus became known as “the father of tragedy.” Aeschylus greatly influenced Greek tragedies by expanding the number of characters in theater. Moreover, Aeschylus’ plays focused on daily activities and studies of human behavior, ethical problems, and divine justice. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Aeschylus classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.
Author : Justina Gregory
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1405152052
Total Pages : 576 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (51 download)
Download or read book A Companion to Greek Tragedy written by Justina Gregory and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Blackwell Companion to Greek Tragedy provides readers with a fundamental grounding in Greek tragedy, and also introduces them to the various methodologies and the lively critical dialogue that characterize the study of Greek tragedy today. Comprises 31 original essays by an international cast of contributors, including up-and-coming as well as distinguished senior scholars Pays attention to socio-political, textual, and performance aspects of Greek tragedy All ancient Greek is transliterated and translated, and technical terms are explained as they appear Includes suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter, and a generous and informative combined bibliography
Author : John Richardson Major
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (4 download)
Download or read book A Guide to the Reading of the Greek Tragedians written by John Richardson Major and published by . This book was released on 1844 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 1410352382
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (13 download)
Download or read book A Study Guide for Euripides's "Medea" written by Gale, Cengage Learning and published by Gale, Cengage Learning . This book was released on 2017 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study Guide for Euripides's "Medea," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.
Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 1410357678
Total Pages : 39 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (13 download)
Download or read book A Study Guide for Aeschylus's "Seven against Thebes" written by Gale, Cengage Learning and published by Gale, Cengage Learning . This book was released on 2016 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study Guide for Aeschylus's "Seven against Thebes," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.
Author : P Kenney
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781705726891
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (268 download)
Download or read book Sophocles' Oedipus the King written by P Kenney and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-09 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Study Guide explores the structure of the play and the epic and mythical traditions associated with the myth of Oedipus and the city of Thebes, which features strongly in many Greek Tragedies. In Greek Myth Oedipus was the man fated to murder his father and marry his mother. Sophocles' play masterfully tells the part of this story where Oedipus comes to realise the terrible crimes that he has committed.Sophocles' Oedipus the King remains a popular text for students of Ancient Greek Civilization, but is also a popular text for students of Theatre Studies. This study guide has been written to assist the learner in understanding the play and context of Sophocles' Oedipus the King. Sophocles' Oedipus the King is also of interest as a pathway text for learners undertaking additional credit courses such as the Extended Project. This Study Guide will also help to lay a sound foundation for those who go on to study the Ancient World at a higher (degree) level as well as appeal to those who are interested in learning more about the Ancient World generally.Sophocles' Oedipus the King: A Study Guide includes;-An introduction to Greek tragedy and its key concepts.-Analysis of Aristotle's commentary on Greek Tragedy.-Synopsis of the play.-An overview of the Greek myths surrounding Oedipus and the city of Thebes.-Analysis of the role and function of the chorus.-Analysis of the episodes of the play and the characters.-Explores themes of such as pollution, fate and free will.-Considers the relationship between this text and other contemporary writings relating to the historical and cultural contexts in which Oedipus the King was produced.
Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 1410339483
Total Pages : 18 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (13 download)
Download or read book A Study Guide for Sophocles's "The Ajax" written by Gale, Cengage Learning and published by Gale, Cengage Learning . This book was released on 2016 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study Guide for Sophocles's "The Ajax," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.
Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 1410361217
Total Pages : 30 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (13 download)
Download or read book A Study Guide for Euripides's "The Trojan Women" written by Gale, Cengage Learning and published by Gale, Cengage Learning . This book was released on 2016 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Study Guide for Euripides's "The Trojan Women," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.
Author : John Richardson Major
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (24 download)
Download or read book A Guide to the Reading of the Greek Tragedians: being a series of articles on the Greek Drama, Greek Metres, and Canons of Criticism. Collected and arranged by ... J. R. M., etc written by John Richardson Major and published by . This book was released on 1836 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Lewis Campbell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 362 pages
Book Rating : 4.A/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Guide to Greek Tragedy for English Readers written by Lewis Campbell and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
