<div><i>Objects as Actors</i>charts a new approach to Greek tragedy based on an obvious, yet often overlooked, fact: Greek tragedy was meant to be performed. As plays, the works were incomplete without physical itemsβtheatrical props. In this book, Melissa Mueller ingeniously demonstrates the import
Objects As Actors
β Scribed by Melissa Mueller;
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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