Theatre and Metatheatre Definitions, Problems, Limits

In this book, experts discuss the use of 'theatre' and 'metatheatre' to describe ancient Greek dramatic activities. By examining how these two concepts are used in very different ways by scholars of various horizons, this collective volume aims both at widening what should be enc...

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Other Authors: Paillard, Elodie (Editor), Milanezi, Silvia (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
Series:MythosEikonPoiesis 11
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Summary:In this book, experts discuss the use of 'theatre' and 'metatheatre' to describe ancient Greek dramatic activities. By examining how these two concepts are used in very different ways by scholars of various horizons, this collective volume aims both at widening what should be encompassed under the label 'theatre' when looking at the ancient Greek world and at better defining what could count as 'metatheatre' in ancient Greek dramatic production.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (308 p.)
ISBN:9783110716559
9783110637410
9783110716641
Access:Open Access