Figures of play : Greek drama and metafictional poetics /

Figures of Play explores the reflexive aspects of ancient theatrical culture across genres. Fifth century tragedy and comedy sublimated the agonistic basis of Greek civilization in a way that invited the community of the polis to confront itself. In the theatre, as in the courts and assemblies, a si...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Dobrov, Gregory W., 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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