Greek tragedy and modernist performance : Hellenism as theatricality /

Taxidou, Olga,

Greek tragedy and modernist performance : Hellenism as theatricality / Olga Taxidou. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021. - 1 online resource (ix, 192 pages) : illustrations (black and white).

Examining the ways the encounters between modernist theatre makers and Greek tragedy were constitutive in the modernist experiments in performance, this book revises both our understanding of Greek tragedy and of modernism itself.

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Drama--History and criticism.--20th century
Drama--Classical influences.--20th century
Drama--Greek influences.--20th century
Modernism (Literature)

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