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The Greek theatre and festivals : documentary studies / Peter Wilson, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wilson, Peter, 1964- editor.
Series:
Oxford studies in ancient documents.
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford studies in ancient documents
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Theater--Greece--History--To 1500--Congresses.
Theater.
Festivals--Greece--History--To 1500--Congresses.
Festivals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (450 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This is a collection of essays on the history of the Greek theatre, and on the wider context of festival culture in which theatrical activity took place in the Greek world. The emphasis is on a fresh interpretation of the documentary material - inscriptions, archaeological remains, and monuments.
Contents:
Deconstructing festivals / William Slater
Theatre rituals / Angelos Chaniotis
The organisation of music contests in the Hellenistic period and artists' participation : an attempt at classification / Sophia Aneziri
The men who built the theatres : theatropolai, theatronai, and arkhitektones / Eric Csapo ; with an archaeological appendix by Hans Rupprecht Goette
Choregic monuments and the Athenian democracy / Hans Rupprecht Goette
Performance in the Pythion : the Athenian Thargelia / Peter Wilson
Dithyramb, tragedy, and Cyrene / Paola Ceccarelli and Silvia Milanezi
A horse from Teos : epigraphical notes on the Ionian-Hellespontine Association of Dionysiac Artists / John Ma
Kraton, son of Zotichos : artists' associations and monarchic power in the Hellenistic period / Brigitte Le Guen
Theoria and theatre at Samothrace : the Dardanos by Dymas of Iasos / Ian Rutherford
The Dionysia at Iasos : its artists, patrons, and audience / Charles Crowther
An opisthographic lead tablet from Sicily with a financial document and a curse concerning choregoi / David Jordan
Sicilian choruses / Peter Wilson.
Notes:
Formerly CIP.
Previously issued in print: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
1-383-04216-0
1-281-37138-6
9786611371388
0-19-153506-0
OCLC:
476245544

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