Tragedy's Endurance Performances of Greek Tragedies and Cultural Identity in Germany Since 1800 |
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| Author:
| Fischer-Lichte, Erika |
| Series title: | Classical Presences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-965163-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $155.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume explores performances of Greek tragedies in Germany since 1800 as responses to particular political, social, and cultural milestones, shedding light on how, in a constantly changing political and cultural climate, they influenced the evolving cultural identity of the educated middle class over that period.
This volume explores performances of Greek tragedies in Germany since 1800 as responses to particular political, social, and cultural milestones, shedding light on how, in a constantly changing political and cultural climate, they influenced the evolving cultural identity of the educated middle class over that period.