The choruses of Sophokles' Antigone and Philoktetes : a dance of words /
"Dance of Words" argues for a fundamental difference in the modes of expression of actor and chorus. The chorus views the action from the perspective of dancers and singers, while the actors' understanding is shaped by the responsibility they have to make things happen. While this res...
| Основен автор: | Kitzinger, Rachel, 1948- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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| Серия: |
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ;
v. 292. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=362119 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Choruses of Sophokles' Antigone and Philoktetes. |
| Резюме: |
"Dance of Words" argues for a fundamental difference in the modes of expression of actor and chorus. The chorus views the action from the perspective of dancers and singers, while the actors' understanding is shaped by the responsibility they have to make things happen. While this responsibility fashions the actors' considerations of cause and effect, linear movement through time and space, and a sense of history, the chorus' sensibilities arise out of the rhythms of its song and movements. Its mode of expression is a particular way of communicating and elaborating on man's place in. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (146 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-142) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9789047432869 904743286X |