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Actors and icons of the ancient theater / Eric Csapo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Csapo, Eric.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Acting--History--To 1500.
- Acting.
- Theater--Greece--History--To 500.
- Theater.
- Actors.
- History.
- Greece.
- Theater--History--To 500.
- Theater--Rome.
- Actors--Greece.
- Actors--Rome.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
- Contents:
- A portrait of the artist I : theater-realistic art in Athens, 500-330 BC
- A portrait of the artist II : theater-realistic art in the Greek west, 400-300 BC
- The spread of theater and the rise of the actor
- Kallippides on the floor sweepings : the limits of realism in classical acting
- Cooking with Menander : slices from the ancient home entertainment industry?
- The politics of privatization : a short history of the privatization of drama from classical Athens to early imperial Rome.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781405135368
- 1405135360
- OCLC:
- 436310644
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