Performance and identity in the classical world /
Duncan, Anne
Performance and identity in the classical world / Anne Duncan. - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. - viii, 242 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Drag queens and in-betweens: Agathon and the mimetic body -- Demosthenes vs. Aeschines : the rhetoric of sincerity -- The fraud and the flatterer : images of actors on the comic stage -- Infamous performers : comic actors and female prostitutes in Rome -- The actor's freedom : Roscius and the slave actor at rome -- Extreme mimesis : spectacle in the empire.
9780521852821 052185282X
Acting--History--To 1500
Performing arts--History--Greece--To 1500
Classican drama--History and criticism
Theater--History--Greece--To 500
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Theater--History--To 500
Performing arts--Rome
Self in literature
Actors--Greece
Theater--Rome
Actors--Rome
792.0809380901
Performance and identity in the classical world / Anne Duncan. - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. - viii, 242 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Drag queens and in-betweens: Agathon and the mimetic body -- Demosthenes vs. Aeschines : the rhetoric of sincerity -- The fraud and the flatterer : images of actors on the comic stage -- Infamous performers : comic actors and female prostitutes in Rome -- The actor's freedom : Roscius and the slave actor at rome -- Extreme mimesis : spectacle in the empire.
9780521852821 052185282X
Acting--History--To 1500
Performing arts--History--Greece--To 1500
Classican drama--History and criticism
Theater--History--Greece--To 500
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Theater--History--To 500
Performing arts--Rome
Self in literature
Actors--Greece
Theater--Rome
Actors--Rome
792.0809380901