Scapegoat Carnivale's tragic trilogy : Euripides's Medea, Euripides's Bacchae, and Sophocles's Oedipus Tyrannus / Lynn Kozak.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kozak, Lynn, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greek drama (Tragedy)--Appreciation.

Greek drama (Tragedy).

Greek drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.

Greek drama (Tragedy)--Translations into English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (335 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2023]

Summary:

Between 2010 and 2017 Scapegoat Carnivale presented new performances of Euripides's Medea and Bacchae and Sophocles's Oedipus Tyrannus. This book reproduces Scapegoat's adaptations and invites readers to encounter these texts, giving them the tools to better understand where they came from and their relevance in contemporary theatre and life.

Contents:

Cover

Scapegoat Carnivale's Tragic Trilogy

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Greek Tragedy in Fifth-Century Athens

MEDEA

Scapegoat Carnivale's Medea

Medea

Craft and Context: Medea

BACCHAE

Scapegoat Carnivale's Bacchae

Bacchae

Dissolving Boundaries and the Liquid God in Euripides's Bacchae

OEDIPUS TYRANNUS

Scapegoat Carnivale's Oedipus Tyrannus

Oedipus Tyrannus

A Paradigmatic Tragedy

Reception Theory and Performance

Appendix: List of Productions Referenced

Contributors

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Kozak, Lynn Scapegoat Carnivale's Tragic Trilogy

ISBN:

9780228018346

022801834X

OCLC:

1371141777