Author |
Yaari, Nurit,
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Series |
Classical presences |
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Classical presences.
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Subject |
Theater -- Israel -- History.
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Theater and society -- Israel.
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Greek drama -- Appreciation -- Israel -- History.
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Description |
1 online resource. |
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polychrome rdacc |
Edition |
First edition. |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Habima -- The Cameri -- Experimentations -- Aristophanes and the occupied territoreis -- The Trojan war and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict -- Lysistrata -- Nissim Aloni -- Hanoch Levin -- Classical presnces and 'post dramatic' performances -- The classical tradition in the university theatre -- Israeli theatre. |
Summary |
This first in-depth study of the reception of ancient Greek drama in Israeli theatre over the last 70 years offers ground-breaking analysis of a wide range of translations, adaptations, and new writing, and how performances of these works were created and staged at key points in the development of Israeli culture. |
Note |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 10, 2018). |
ISBN |
9780191063602 electronic book |
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0191063606 electronic book |
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9780191808531 electronic book |
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0191808539 electronic book |
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9780198746676 |
OCLC # |
1056176859 |
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