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Theatre of the Condemned: Classical Tragedy on Greek Prison Islands
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Steen, Gonda Aline Hector, Author.
- Series:
- Classical presences.
- Classical presences Theatre of the condemned
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Classical drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism--20th century--Greece.
- Classical drama (Tragedy).
- Prison theater--History--20th century--Greece.
- Prison theater.
- Political prisoners--History.
- Political prisoners.
- Greece--History--Civil War, 1944-1949--Prisoners and prisons.
- Greece.
- Alexandrou, Arēs. Antigone.
- Alexandrou, Arēs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 354 p.) : ill.
- Other Title:
- Theatre of the condemned: classical tragedy on Greek prison islands
- Classical presences
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A study of the productions of classical tragedies staged by political prisoners of the Greek Civil War, this text focuses on the interpretation the detainees gave to their productions and the rationale behind specific readings.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 0-19-172290-1
- 0-19-957288-7
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