Description |
xv, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Series |
AMS ancient and classical studies, 1058-238X ; 1 |
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AMS ancient and classical studies ; 1
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Contents |
Introduction / Rand Johnson -- Trial and Terror: Medea Prima Facie / Anthony Kubiak -- The Song of Songs as a Drama in the Commentators from Origen to the Twentieth Century / Joseph R. Jones -- Terence and the Death of Comedy / Sander M. Goldberg -- Memory in Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes / Jerome Mazzaro -- On Greek Tragedy and the Kantian Sublime / M. W. Gellrich -- Heywood's Adaptation of Plautus' Rudens: The Problem of Slavery in The Captives / Carolyn Prager -- Comedy and Control: Shakespeare and the Plautine Poeta / Douglas Bruster -- Lucan and the Self-Incised Voids of Julius Caesar / Clifford Ronan -- Julius Caesar from a Euripidean Perspective / J. A. Bryant, Jr. -- Macbeth and Hercules: The Hero Bewitched / Elizabeth Truax -- Jonson's Copy of Seneca / Robert C. Evans -- "Those Beautiful Characters of Sense": Classical Deities and the Court Masque / Judith Dundas -- Suicide and Seneca in Two Eighteenth-Century Tragedies / Stephen L. Trainor |
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Sophocles in South Africa: Athol Fugard's The Island / Erroll Durbach -- Masking Becomes Electra: O'Neill, Freud, and the Feminine / S. Georgia Nugent -- Machines for the Suppression of Time: Statues in Suor Angelica, The Winter's Tale, and Alcestis / Robert C. Ketterer |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Classical drama -- History and criticism.
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Drama -- History and criticism.
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Author |
Davidson, Clifford
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Johnson, Rand.
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Stroupe, John H.
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LC no. |
91057957 |
ISBN |
0404643019 (acid-free paper) |
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