Wiley Blackwell Handbooks to Classical Reception: A Handbook to the Reception of Greek Drama
Wiley Blackwell Handbooks to Classical Reception: A Handbook to the Reception of Greek Drama
Editor/Author
van Zyl Smit, Betine
Publication Year: 2016
Publisher: Wiley
Single-User Purchase Price:
$195.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$292.50
ISBN: 978-1-118-34775-1
Category: History - History, Ancient
Image Count:
24
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
A Handbook to the Reception of Greek Drama offers a series of original essays that represent a comprehensive overview of the global reception of ancient Greek tragedies and comedies from antiquity to the present day.
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Note on Nomenclature and Spelling
- Introduction
- The Reception of Greek Tragedy from 500 to 323 BC
- Greek Comedy and its Reception, c. 500–323 BC
- Greek Drama in the Hellenistic World
- Greek Comedy at Rome
- Roman Tragedy
- Ancient Drama in the Medieval World
- The Reception of Ancient Drama in Renaissance Italy
- Ancient Drama in the French Renaissance and up to Louis XIV
- The Reception of Greek Drama in Early Modern England
- Greece: A History of Turns, Traditions, and Transformations
- The History of Ancient Drama in Modern Italy
- The Reception of Greek Theater in France since 1700
- Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
- The Reception of Greek Drama in Belgium and the Netherlands
- The Reception of Greek Drama in England from the Seventeenth to the Twenty-First Century
- Conquering England: Ireland and Greek Tragedy
- The Reception of Greek Drama in the Czech Republic
- Antigone, Medea, and Civilization and Barbarism in Spanish American History
- Greek Drama in the Arab World
- The Reception of Greek Tragedy in Japan
- Greek Drama in North America
- Greek Drama in Australia
- The Reception of Greek Drama in Africa: “A Tradition That Intends to Be Established”
- Greek Drama in Opera
- Filmed Tragedy