Actors and icons of the ancient theater

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Csapo, Eric
Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444318036
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (264)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781444318036
1444318039
Index Number: PA3203
CLC: J809.5
Contents: A portrait of the artist I : theatre-realistic art in Athens, 500-330 BC -- A portrait of the artist II : theatre-realistic art in the Greek west, 400-300 BC -- The spread of theater and the rise of the actor -- Kallippides on the floor sweepings : the limits of realism in ancient acting -- Cooking with Menander : slices from the ancient home entertainment industry? -- The politics of privatization : a short history of the privatization of drama from classical Athens to early imperial Rome.