The Ancient World on the Victorian and Edwardian Stage
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Introduction
The first study of the depictions of the Ancient World on the Victorian and Edwardian stage, this book analyzes plays set in and dramatising the histories of Greece, Rome, Egypt, Babylon and the Holy Land. In doing so, it seeks to locate theatre within the wider culture, tracing its links and interaction with other cultural forms.
Keywords
ancient world culture drama Greece Greek interaction living play stage theatre Victorian era
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230250895
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2009
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-31078-4
- Online ISBN 978-0-230-25089-5
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