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M. Dickin, A Vehicle for Performance: Acting the Messenger in Greek Tragedy

M. Dickin, A Vehicle for Performance: Acting the Messenger in Greek Tragedy

Publié le par Frédérique Fleck (Source : BMCR)


Margaret Dickin, A Vehicle for Performance: Acting the Messenger in Greek Tragedy, Lanham, Md.:  University Press of America, 2009.  Pp. v, 212.  

  • ISBN 9780761843559.  
  • $32.00 (pb).  

Recension par Simon Perris (Victoria University of Wellington) dans Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2009.09.21.

Table des matières:

1. The Significance of the Messenger in Fifth-Century Greek Tragedy
2. Quantitative Evaluation of Narrative Speeches in Tragedy
3. Representations of the Dramatic Messenger on Vases
4. Factors Affecting the Assignment of Roles in Tragedy
5. Identification of the Casting of the Dramatic Messenger
6. Conclusions