Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 025953885X ISBN 13: 9780259538851
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the evolution of Greek theater from its origins to the complex performances of the Hellenistic era, exploring the roles of many titans of the art form, including Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes. The author navigates the complex history of dramatic poetry in Greece, unraveling how the innovations of these playwrights crafted new theatrical experiences for their audiences. Delving into the societal and religious context of the time, the author shows how these playwrights' groundbreaking ideas about the human condition left a lasting impact on Western Civilization. Their examination of justice, hubris, human suffering, and the power of the gods continues to resonate with audiences to this day, making this book a crucial resource for understanding the enduring legacy of the Greek theater. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 025953885X ISBN 13: 9780259538851
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 025953885X ISBN 13: 9780259538851
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.