Performing Gods in Classical Antiquity and the Age of Shakespeare
Author | : Dustin W. Dixon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-13 | : 1350098175 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781350098176 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Performing Gods in Classical Antiquity and the Age of Shakespeare by : Dustin W. Dixon
Download or read book Performing Gods in Classical Antiquity and the Age of Shakespeare written by Dustin W. Dixon and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: From Olympus to the theater -- 1. On masks and mortals -- 2. The spells actors cast -- 3. Deities giving direction: dramatists ex Machina -- 4. The twilight of the gods -- Conclusion: Gods in absentia -- Afterword: Contemporary resurrections.