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Ritual and Performativity: The Chorus in Old Comedy - Hellenic Studies Series Anton Bierl New and REV Englis edition
Ritual and Performativity: The Chorus in Old Comedy - Hellenic Studies Series
Anton Bierl
After a theoretical introduction that also serves as a general introduction to the dramatic chorus from the comic vantage point, a reading of Aristophanes’ Thesmophoriazusae shows that ritual is present in both the micro- and macrostructure of Attic comedy as part of a still existing performative choral culture.
530 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674023734 |
| Publishers | Harvard University, Center for Hellenic |
| Pages | 530 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 39 mm · 684 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Hollmann, Alexander |
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