Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage

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• Helene P. Foley

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• 396 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Lehrbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Universitätslehrbücher

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Explores the emergence of Greek tragedy on the American stage from the nineteenth century to the present. This book shows how plays like Oedipus Rex and Medea have resonated deeply with contemporary concerns and controversies - over war, slavery, race, the status of women, religion, identity, and immigration.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Einband: Paperback