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Plutarch As A Source Of Information On The Greek Theater

Plutarch As A Source Of Information On The Greek Theater

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Fiction AnthologiesPoetry CriticismPlaywriting

ISBN10: 1163584886
ISBN13: 9781163584880
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Plutarch As A Source Of Information On The Greek Theater by Roy Caston Flickinger is a comprehensive study of the Greek theater and its evolution, as seen through the eyes of the famous historian Plutarch. Flickinger explores the various aspects of the Greek theater, including its origins, structure, and cultural significance. He also examines the role of Plutarch as a valuable source of information on the theater, drawing on his extensive writings and historical accounts.Throughout the book, Flickinger delves into the various types of plays performed in ancient Greece, including tragedies, comedies, and satires. He analyzes the themes and motifs that were prominent in these plays, and how they reflected the values and beliefs of Greek society. Flickinger also examines the various elements of the theater itself, including the stage, seating arrangements, and the use of masks and costumes.One of the main focuses of the book is the role of Plutarch in documenting the history of the Greek theater. Flickinger explores Plutarch's writings on the subject, including his biographies of famous playwrights and actors, and his accounts of notable performances. He also considers the ways in which Plutarch's perspective as a historian influenced his interpretation of the theater and its cultural significance.Overall, Plutarch As A Source Of Information On The Greek Theater is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Greece, as well as for scholars and students of theater and literature. Flickinger's thorough analysis and insightful commentary provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Greek theater and its enduring legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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