A short introduction to the ancient Greek theater / Graham Ley.
| Author/creator | Ley, Graham |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006. |
| Description | xii, 126 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Ancient Greek theater |
| Contents | Greek drama -- The organization of the festivals -- Lesser dramatic performances at Athens -- The writer -- The theater -- Scenography -- Masks, costume, and properties -- Chorus -- Actors -- Reading texts as scripts -- The playing space -- The audience -- Delivery -- Distance and physical action -- Choral song and choral action -- Parody -- Translation and adaptation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-107) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2006007437 |
| ISBN | 0226477622 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780226477626 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226477614 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780226477619 (pbk. : alk. paper) |